Archaeologists in Australia have discovered a 19th century Dutch merchant shipwreck that went down off the country's coast ...

“I was very impressed with the lad’s interest. He was very polite,” said ex-merchant seaman Doug Hyde. Just as the VE anniversary has revived the nation’s integrity after a battering from ...

When war started, Chris’s dad, who was a merchant seaman, refused to let his children be evacuated to Wales like the other local kids, because he didn’t want them staying with strangers.

The letter written by Ella Ranson to her husband George, a merchant seaman, during World War Two. It lay behind a fireplace in their home in Inberbervie for more than 70 years and has recently ...

But the big story that I've always been told is that he was shipwrecked at least twice during his career as a merchant seaman and I'd like to find out if that's true." Kemp laughs: "You know I've made ...

He says: “The big story was always that my great grandfather Pop was shipwrecked at least twice during his career as a merchant seaman and I’d like to find out if that’s true.” As he ...

When war started, Chris’s dad, who was a merchant seaman, refused to let his children be evacuated to Wales like the other local kids, because he didn’t want them staying with strangers.

Karl WendlingerDavid Hutson / Motorsport Images David Hutson / Motorsport Images After a three-year stint as a merchant seaman, Mass began competing in hillclimbs with machinery borrowed from the ...