Over the course of a little more than 20 years, Philip went from pursuing Elizabeth’s hand in marriage to plotting her ...

The Nao Santa María will commemorate the arrival of the Spanish Armada and the Battle of Dunnose, off the Island coast, in ...

The ship will sail from Spain to the Isle of Wight to fire a four-cannon salute as part of Armada Coast 1588 commemorations.

In this article, the author goes into great detail researching the guns of the Spanish Armada of 1588, and reappraised the conclusions ... that they could not have won the battle under any ...

This article clarifies the numbers, types and sizes of ships or “effective fighting units” actually engaged in the “front line” of battle during the Armada Campaign of 1588 ... in both the English and ...

New evidence sheds light on forgotten battle David’s work centres on a letter written ... David also exposes a lesser-known precursor to the Armada: a 1575 Spanish reconnaissance fleet of 44 ships led ...

The San José Galleon was once part of the mighty Spanish Armada, which Spain used to become ... are attempting to lay claim to it because it was part of their colonial armada. The legal battle has yet ...

Picture: Greenwich Museum El Gran Grifón was the flagship of the Spanish Armada’s supply squadron of German-built ... pensively into the grey gloom must have been frightening for the battle-weary ...

that were meant to be escorted by the Armada weren’t ready. English fireships scattered the fleet, but in the Battle of Gravelines that followed, only one Spanish ship was directly sunk.