In mid-2010, Hayes announced the completion of recording his fourth solo album, Secret Codes and Battleships, featuring three songs co-written and produced by Brian West and mixed by Robert Orton, who is best known for working with Lady Gaga. On 17 April 2011, Hayes signed with Mercury ...
At theBattle of Denmark Straits, May, 1941, she sunk the British battlecruiserHMS Hood. Relentlessly pursued and sunk by the Royal Navy followingWinston Churchill'sorder "Sink the Bismarck". She and her sister shipTirpitzwere the largest battleships ever built by any European country.LAUNCHED:1939...
The history of mankind is full of conflict. Conflict marked by dozens of wars and hundreds of battles. So many battles and wars, in fact, that many of these great plays of armour, and the acts that made them up, have passed into history and out of memory, and common knowledge. Most ...
This introduced to you the study of electro-magnetism and the important work of Bro. Hans Christian Oersted.With history it is virtually impossible to find a page in the last two hundred years without encountering Freemasons.Indeed, amongst them are some black sheep whom we might feel reason to...
Chivers returned to Saint Mary's Island. When four British battleships arrived at Saint Mary's in September 1699, Chivers sunk the New Soldado in the harbor to block the passage. Chivers was offered a royal pardon which he accepted and returned home on the merchantman Vine. Erik Cobham Erik...
Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the battleship Bismarck was constructed for Nazi Germany’s Kriegsmarine. She was laid down in 1936, launched in 1939 and work on it was completed in 1940, after which she joined the German Fleet. Bismarck and Tirpitz were the largest battleships ever...
During this time, multi-masted ships became prevalent. They operated usingnavigational instrumentssuch as the magnetic compass and studied the position of the sun and stars. The 18th and 19th centuries saw the peak of the Age of Sail, with massive, heavily armed battleships and merchant sailing ...
The Bismarck was only one of two full-sized German battleships launched during World War II. Ironically enough, the Bismarck was only in service for eight months. She was launched in August 1940 and scuttled by her crew in May 1941 to prevent Britain's Royal Navy from seizing her. Even ...
He also contributed to Quando Quango's album, Pigs & Battleships.. Most recently, Connell and Drewery have been promoting their latest album, Beautiful Mess. An avid Manchester City fan, Connell is an occasional contributor to The Man City Show Podcast alongside Nigel Rothband and...
Pictures from History//Getty Images The Akagi leaving Sulawesi in the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), on March 26, 1942. In the background are other carriers and battleships of the Imperial Japanese Navy carrier strike force. She would be sunk less than three months later. ...