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 ...
This was the Spanish Armada, a fleet of armed ships sailing towards England in a crescent formation. Commanders The Duke of Medina Sidonia - little experience of sailing. Lord Howard of Effingham ...
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 ...
The Spanish ... reality of the Armada itself." The footage he captured now plays in Derry's Tower Museum as part of the Armada exhibition. Many of the conserved items from the ship are on display ...
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 ...