A Dunkirk Little Ship which saved 600 lives has been given more than £400,000 to turn it into a floating museum. Skylark IX has been granted £404,400 by the National Lottery for its restoration. Once ...

A fleet of 66 'little ships' is set to sail from Ramsgate to the French port to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo. From 26 May to 4 June 1940, about 1,000 vessels sailed through ...

Crews on board the little ships that travelled to Dunkirk this week have had to abandon their ceremonial return to the UK due to weather conditions. Nearly 70 boats - all original civilian ships that ...

Eighty-five years on from the historic rescue of hundreds of thousands of Allied troops from France, a flotilla of little ships have recreated the biggest evacuation in military history. Operation ...

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