People visit the frigate Huangshan of the 13th naval escort squad sent by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy at the Toulon harbour in France, April 23, 2013. The 13th convoy fleet ...

A fire on a nuclear submarine docked at the French Mediterranean port of Toulon was extinguished early on Saturday morning, the Defence Ministry said. It confirmed an earlier statement that no nuclear ...

A letter written by Lord Nelson from HMS Victory in February 1804 to his second in command detailing a strategy for the naval campaign against the French is to be sold at auction.

The Perle was commissioned in 1993 and was the newest of six Rubis-class nuclear submarines in the French fleet. The Saphir, was commissioned in 1984 and served 35 years.

Fire broke out onboard a nuclear submarine docked at the Mediterranean port of Toulon on Friday and was still raging but under control by afternoon, local officials said. Nobody was hurt and no ...

A fire on a nuclear submarine docked at the French Mediterranean port of Toulon was extinguished early on Saturday morning, the Defence Ministry said. Some 100 firefighters had been called in to ...