Wilkinson was passionate about ships and the sea ... Over 100 years on from the start of WW1, the British Army is learning about the conflict that shaped so much of our world today.

Destroyers under the waves A German U-boat surfaces after sinking a British merchant ship in the North Sea in 1916 Built and launched in 1916, the U-boat UC-75 was a coastal mine layer that ...

Dr Sam Willis discovers how the British artist Norman Wilkinson developed dazzle camouflage to protect ships from German U-boats in WW1 WW1: Why was the first day of the Somme such a disaster?

The ship’s bell of a World War 1 American destroyer, the USS Jacob Jones (DD-61), was finally raised after over 100 years. The bell was raised by a team of British divers from the ship’s wreck ...