Naval History

Latest Naval History Stories

How The Ancient Greeks Waged War On The High Seas

By Dr. Joanne Ball / Updated Apr 18, 2024

Battleship New Jersey Leaves Her Pier For First Time In Over 30 Years

By Oliver Parken / Updated Mar 21, 2024

How Entombed U-boats Were Re-discovered Decades After WWII

By Oliver Parken / Updated Jan 17, 2024

The Extraordinary Tale Of USS Salmon’s Escape From Destruction

By Oliver Parken / Updated Dec 1, 2023

The Bizarre Backstory Of Croatia’s Yellow Submarine Nightclub

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Oct 5, 2023

Battleship Missouri’s Sailors Brace For Incoming Missiles In Intense Desert Storm Video

By Oliver Parken / Updated Aug 30, 2023

Royal Navy Once Created A ‘Franken-Ship’ From Two Destroyers

By Oliver Parken / Updated Aug 22, 2023

Aircraft Carriers With Rubber Decks Were A Bad Idea

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 7, 2023

Recalling The Deepest-Ever Submarine Rescue After The Loss Of The Titan

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 22, 2023

The Navy Procured This Midget Submarine For Coastal Defense During The Cold War

By Oliver Parken / Updated Apr 26, 2023

This German Cruiser With A Crazy Past Had These Even Wackier Torpedo Launchers

By Oliver Parken / Updated Mar 1, 2023

Navy Pilot Who Secretly Killed Four MiGs On One Mission Finally Recognized

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jan 24, 2023

How A British Submarine Spent Hours Under A Russian Aircraft Carrier

By Matus Smutny / Updated Jan 11, 2023

The Tale Of The Duty Cat

By Kevin Noonan / Updated Nov 15, 2022

The Glorious History Of American Warships Named Independence

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 4, 2022

Remembering The Navy’s Doomed Aircraft-Carrying Airships

By Thomas Newdick / Updated May 27, 2022