The 1805 naval Battle of Trafalgar is considered one of the most divisive naval battles in history and saw a British fleet under Admiral Lord Nelson defeat a combined French and Spanish fleet.

LONDON — Admiral John ‘‘Sandy’’ Woodward, who led the Royal Navy task force during the 1982 Falklands War, has died. He was 81. A career sailor who joined the navy at 13 and rose to ...

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