The paid 12-month course is aimed at under-25s, with plans for the scheme to grow to 1,000 young people a year.

More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of Sail,” ...

A Boston-born teenager has realised his lifelong dream of joining the Royal Navy, describing his pursuit of a career in the force as ‘an inherent calling’. Joshua Walker recently completed his Royal ...