It's odd, seeing the masts in the distance. Three of them, their rigging just visible, extend above the surrounding buildings. Hartlepool, in the northeast of England, might be a port town, but the ...

A DESCENDENT of a former Captain of the HMS Trincomalee has taken over as president of the Trust that looks after the former warship. Colonel Euan Houston takes over from Captain David Smith, who died ...

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Written by Kenneth Waterson, telegraphist (trained operator). As observed from the R Class destroyer HMS Relentless, anchored in Trincomalee Harbour Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The end of the war came ...

As a prosperous 19th-century port in the northeast of England, Hartlepool built the ships that made the British Empire. But like the empire itself, Hartlepool has since withered, and over the past ...

Other proposals for the whole Historic Quay area include a radical relocation of the nearby paddle steamer Wingfield Castle. Stuart Green, the council's head of planning and economic development, said ...