A Royal Navy silver bosun's whistle dating back to the 16th century was discovered by a metal detectorist in a field, miles from the sea. The whistle is typical of those used on Navy ships for ...
Dan McHugh had never met the man in the casket at the front of the room. Although the two had defended the country in the same war, the 87-year-old McHugh, a Naval veteran of World War II, didn’t have ...
A metal detectorist discovered a piece of naval history in a Lancashire field. Michael Carey unearthed the fragment of a post-Medieval silver bosun's whistle on land near Barton. The find was the ...