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HMS Alliance aground

12 January 1968, today 50 years ago today, A-class submarine HMS Alliance (P417) ran aground on Bembridge Ledge off the Isle of Wight but was subsequently refloated with the help of Admiralty tugs.

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HMY Britannia commissioned

11 January 1954, today 64 years ago HMY Britannia commissioned with Captain J.S. Dalglish in command

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HMS Warrior launched

29 December 1860, today 157 years ago HMS Warrior was launched at Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Blackwall, London

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SS Nomadic laid down

22 December 1910, today 107 years ago SS Nomadic laid down at Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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