The Art of Coaling a Ship During WWI: A Glimpse into the Royal Navy’s Grit
In the early 20th century, coal powered the might of the Royal Navy, the backbone of Britain’s maritime dominance. During World War I, coal was as vital as ammunition or manpower, fuelling the warships that patrolled the seas. Among these vessels was HMS Argonaut, one of many ships that relied on this gritty and laborious […]
