The drama is set in 1588 during the attack of the Spanish Armada. A young boy - Thomas Harte - and his father have just arrived onboard one of the English ships. They are not expecting to stay ...

Tactics Spanish tactics were to get close enough to English ships to board them, whereas the English tactic was to attack from a safe distance. Ships Spanish ships were slower and less equipped ...

The Spanish Armada galleon sank in 1588 ... While not as well known as the Girona - an Armada ship that floundered off the coast of County Antrim - the significance of La Trinidad Valencera ...

They show the defence of England's shores against invasion by the Spanish fleet of 141 ships and 24,000 men. The English fleet of 66 ships defeated the Armada by sailing fire ships into its ...

And on 28 April 1588, with 130 ships under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia carrying 8,000 sailors and 18,000 soldiers, the Spanish Armada set sail from Lisbon. Don't miss the latest ...

The Spanish Navy has also published this photo of the Combat Information Center (CIC) of the frigate "Méndez Núñez", in which ...

On that cue, 84 U.S. Navy ships, ten U.S. merchant ships and 14 ... Perhaps more significantly, this 1964 Spanish Armada, operating in the same area from which Columbus sailed on his discovery ...