The Spanish Armada’s defeat in 1588 marked a turning point in European naval power and secured England’s dominance as a maritime nation.
Battle of the Falkland Islands Explained
The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a decisive naval engagement during World War I between the British and German fleets resulting in a British victory.
Battle of Hampton Roads Explained
The Battle of Hampton Roads was a historic naval battle between the ironclad warships USS Monitor and CSS Virginia during the American Civil War.
Battle of the Yellow Sea Explained
The Battle of the Yellow Sea was a naval engagement during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, resulting in a decisive victory for Japan.
Battle of Solebay Explained
The Battle of Solebay was a naval engagement fought in 1672 between the English and Dutch fleets during the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
Battle of Texel Explained
The Battle of Texel was a naval engagement during the First Anglo-Dutch War in 1673, resulting in a Dutch victory and the destruction of a significant portion of the English fleet.
Battle of the Sound Explained
The Battle of the Sound was a naval conflict between Sweden and Denmark-Norway in 1658 during the Second Northern War.
Operation Boomerang Explained
Operation Boomerang was a covert plan by the Australian government to repatriate stranded citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic.