Carrickfergus maritime history enthusiast Christopher Kenny hopes to bring the historic ship Result back to the town where ...
By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major powers possessed submarines, but their role was still undefined. Were they long ...
By 1917, Germany's 140 U-boats had sunk almost a third of the world's merchant ships. (Source: National WW1 Museum and Memorial, USA.) The SS Maplewood being torpedoed and sunk by German submarine ...