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 ...

A flotilla marking the 85th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation was forced to divert due to a migrant dinghy in the English Channel. The fleet of 66 vessels set sail from Ramsgate, Kent, at 6am on ...

For quarter of her life, the Dunkirk little ship Hilfranor has belonged to Simon Palmer, who tells us about owning such a ...

They stood with tears in their eyes as they remembered the horror and heroism of one of the Second World War's most incredible escapes. Veterans who owed their lives to the hundreds of courageous ...

The Guide of Dunkirk is a historic motor lifeboat, famous for its role as one of the “Little Ships” in the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II. Its story is one of service and courage. She was ...

In 1940 the little ships of Dunkirk sailed from Ramsgate to Dunkirk, to rescue more than 338,000 British and French soldiers who were trapped on the beaches there during the Second World War. Joe ...

A flotilla of the ''little ships'' that helped to rescue more than 300,000 soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk has made the return journey for the 65th anniversary of the evacuation. A total of 54 ...