Disasters and Shipwrecks

Since the publication of my book Collision in the Night about the story of the life and sinking of the destroyer HMS Duchess it has since co...

In July 2019 I found myself in Helensburgh, Scotland, stood outside the Scottish Submarine Centre, a place that I had never heard of bu...

The Farsley Double Murder  1970 Just after midnight on 15th February 1970 a robbery was taking place at the Sunnybank Mill in the centr...

World War 2 had its fair share of major incidents that cost hundreds - if not thousands - of lives and the war at sea was the worst of them ...

Very few shipwrecks make headlines like that of a stricken tanker and history has shown us that despite lessons being learned these giants ...

The American War of Independence had been going on for years when Scottish sailor John Paul Jones reached the edge of the Yorkshire Coast on...

Three years ago I married the love of my life and together we took our honeymoon in the United States, the first week would be in San Fra...