D-class submarine among three military heritage sites listed in 2021 highlights
The Submarine Memorial Chapel of St Nicholas and Shoreham Memorial Cross also made the list.
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Naval History Why does Norway give London a Christmas tree every year?
A strategic failure that cemented long-lasting cooperation and friendship.
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Feature Why the head of MI6 only writes in green ink
And why is he referred to as 'C'?
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LGBTQ Why gay rights icon Harvey Milk got a ship named after him
All the gen on the life and legacy of Harvey Milk
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History Trafalgar Day: Navy marks 216th anniversary of Nelson's victory
Naval officers celebrated on board HMS Victory at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
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Navy Crossing the Line explained: Centuries-old Navy tradition to gain acceptance of 'King Neptune'
It's a traditional rite of passage and has become key in developing a sense of community among the ship's company.
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Navy 'Perisher': The Royal Navy's brutal training programme with no second chances
Fail the four-month course and it could spell the end of your submarine career forever.
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Navy Cheer ship: How a Royal Navy custom historically meant 'we come in peace'
What is manning the rail and cheer ship in naval tradition?
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Navy HMS Echo remembers Arctic convoy heroes during sunken WW2 cruiser search
The ship paused in the middle of the Barents Sea to remember the men of Operation Dervish – and the thousands who followed them.
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Navy HMS Diamond Celebrates Crossing The Line In The Presence Of 'King Neptune'
'Crossing the Line' is a rite of passage that has evolved over four centuries and is still performed today.
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Naval History HMS Argus – the first aircraft carrier
How early naval aviation led first to seaplanes and then aircraft carriers.
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History Marathon And The Military – The Battle Behind The Famous Race
Learn the military history of the well-known running event.
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Royal Marines Know Your Navy – The Royal Marines
An overview of the Royal Marines and the equipment they use.
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Navy Groundbreaking Takes Place For Submariner Memorial To Honour 'Silent Service'
The statue will arrive at the National Memorial Arboretum in May and honour over 5,000 submariners who lost their lives.
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Navy HMS Severn Officially Starts Second Life In Royal Navy Fleet
HMS Severn has been fully operational since July last year but has now been officially welcomed back into the Navy fleet.
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Women Meet Lt Cdr Bhavna Parmar – The Royal Navy’s Modern WRIN
A trailblazer for women in today’s Navy, and her connection to Indian women in WW2.