Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

The German fleet was escorted into the Firth of Forth Ten days after the Armistice ended the fighting in World War ... of the British, American and French navies were aboard the ships.

Maximo Nicoletti the diver instructed to sink a Royal Navy vessel in Gibraltar Jorge Isaac Anaya the Argentine Admiral one of the masterminds behind the Falklands invasion ARA “Santísima ...

The British ships on which the brunt of the fighting fell were the battlecruiser fleet and some cruisers and light cruisers, supported by four fast battleships. Among these the losses were heavy.