Thor Heyerdahl and five crew members began a trip from Peru to Polynesia on the Kon-Tiki, a raft made of balsa logs.

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American naval ships use USS before the ship's name, but with British ships it's HMS. There's a reason, and a lot of history, ...

HMS Lancaster, a key vessel in the Royal Navy fleet, sets sail from Portsmouth on its latest mission. This departure marks the beginning of a new chapter in the ship’s operational deployment ...

In other words, Canada will pay a benefit amount reflecting the portion of your periods that are creditable under Canada's pension program, and Jamaica will pay a benefit amount reflecting the portion ...

HMS Prince of Wales leaves Portsmouth Harbour as she deploys on Exercise Steadfast Defender on Feb. 12, 2024. UK Royal Navy Photo HMS Prince of Wales (R09) will depart its homeport in Portsmouth ...

“Rock stars of the beetle world” that were found gnawing on the historic timbers of HMS Victory are on display to the public. The Royal Navy flagship, which is being conserved and restored as ...

This is the start of an eight-month deployment, Operation Highmast, that reflects the UK's capacity to lead high-level maritime operations globally.

Portsmouth [UK], April 9 (ANI): Final preparations are in progress for a large-scale multinational deployment led by the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, as the United ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dr Lloyd Waller, director of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, has voiced strong ...

The story comes to us via the Navy Lookout channel on MSN, in a video posted on or about April 2, 2025, titled “HMS Dauntless Thwarts Drone Swarm in Live-Fire Drill .” As stated by the text ...

Attempt missed. Shaneil Buckley (Jamaica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Deneisha Blackwood. Attempt blocked. Olufolasade Adamolekun (Jamaica) right footed ...