The flag was made from scraps of material by petty officer Sharp (pictured on the right in the back row), he was awarded The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) A Jolly Roger pirate flag from a ...

The Jolly Roger flag, with its ominous skull and crossbones, is one of the most iconic symbols of piracy. While often romanticized in modern culture, during the 18th century, it served as a ...

When the Royal Navy launched its first submarine in 1901, the Sea Lord said submarines were ‘underhand, unfair, and damned un-English’ The sight of a Jolly Roger flag once struck fear into the ...