Arthur Wellesley was extraordinary. Victorious general, Prime Minister and 'Iron’ Duke of Wellington. Trace the story of his ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: HMS Iron Duke and its sisters perfectly captured the “super dreadnought” concept; their large guns, tripod masts and balanced appearance made them look both stout and ...

The Royal Navy quietly decommissioned HMS Iron Duke after a costly refit, leaving the UK fleet with only five active frigates ...

HMS Iron Duke and its sisters perfectly captured the “super dreadnought” concept; their large guns, tripod masts and balanced appearance made them look both stout and deadly. HMS Iron Duke was the ...

Type 23 frigate HMS Iron Duke is pictured firing her Harpoon anti-ship missile system in 2008, before her retrofit. Photo courtesy of Royal Navy. After a hiatus of over five years for repairs, HMS ...

A Royal Navy warship affiliated to Hull will open to the public when it arrives in the city later this month. HMS Iron Duke, a Type 23 frigate, is one of the Royal Navy's most versatile warships ...

The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Iron Duke, pictured departing Portsmouth in 2014, has just completed its LIFEX programme. Credit: UK MoD/Crown copyright The five-year-long refit of the UK Royal ...

WELLINGTON—Philip Guedalla—Harper ($4). One of the most typical great men England ever produced, Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) survives “as little more than the instrument of ...