The anchor from the Royal Navy vessel HMS Northumberland could be preserved in one of the county's museums. Named for the ...

A Royal Navy ship that was built on the Tyne more than 25 years ago sailed back home for a special ceremony. HMS Northumberland, built at Swan Hunters in Wallsend, returned to the North East on ...

The Dowager Duchess of Northumberland, who has died aged 90, ... Under constant threat from German U-boats, she returned on the ship to Liverpool with 8000 US troops on board.