The HMS Gloucester ran aground while navigating sandbanks off the town of Great Yarmouth on the eastern English coast. It sank within an hour, killing an estimated 130 to 250 crew and passengers.

HMS Gloucester had barely survived a fierce German dive-bombing attack, limping back with dangerously low anti-aircraft ammunition - just 18 percent remained. But before recovery was even possible ...

The HMS Gloucester ran aground off the Norfolk coast on 6 May 1682, drowning up to 250 crew and passengers as it sank within an hour of hitting a sandbank.

When the Gloucester sank in 1682, many of its passengers were lost – except for James Stuart, future King of England. Now, the shipwreck’s location has finally been revealed off the coast of ...

The discovery of HMS Gloucester (depicted above), 28 miles off the coast of Great Yarmouth, was announced last week. Former British Army chief Lord Dannatt has said the ship could be raised.

Veteran warship HMS Gloucester, the Fighting G, which spent most of her last twelve months in South Atlantic duties in the Falklands and South Georgia, returned to Portsmouth for the last time ...

One of the most important shipwrecks of the 17th century has been found off the Norfolk coast in the U.K. thanks to two brothers.Julian and Lincoln Barnwell, local divers, have positively identified ...

HMS Gloucester - one of the last four of the class to be built - was launched in November, 1982. While docked at Avonmouth, HMS Gloucester is not open to the public, but has been hosting tours for ...

Later this month, items discovered aboard the sunken HMS Gloucester will be made public for the first time - 15 years after its discovery and more than 340 years after the ship went down.

On May 6, 1682, English warship HMS Gloucester sank after hitting a shoal off the coast of Norfolk. While some survived—including future King James II of England, Scotland and Ireland—many souls were ...