Author David Cordingly discusses his book, Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander. Lord Cochrane was a British naval hero and a controversial figure during the Napoleonic era. He was used as the ...

The swashbuckling novels of Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester owe much of their inspiration to one man: Lord Cochrane, a seafaring scot whose life was marked by adventure, adulation and scandal. David ...

The statue was made by the renowned sculptor Luis Arturo Hevia Salazar, similar to the one in Valparaíso. Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth's only daughter, was in Santiago Thursday to ...

He was the model for Horatio Hornblower and Captain Jack Aubrey, yet the feats of Scottish naval officer, Admiral Lord Cochrane, go largely unrecognised in his native land. Now, however, our reporter ...

While building a wind farm in southern Chile, Scottish businessman Adam Bruce discovers the legacy of his great great great grandfather, Lord Thomas Cochrane. This bold naval officer shone in the ...

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal joined representatives of the Chilean Navy at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 19th May for the annual wreath-laying ceremony to honour Admiral Lord Cochrane, 10th ...

VALPARAISO, Chile (Reuters Life!) - "Lord of the Sea, we call you, singing, to battle. Spanish chains deny us the seas." Sign up here. So wrote Chilean poet Pablo Neruda in homage to Lord Thomas ...

A ROYAL Navy commander whose ancestor helped to destroy Napoleon's fleet has been given a French military honour, it emerged today. Commander The Honourable Michael Cochrane and Commander Bob ...

The Chilean Navy paid its annual tribute at the grave of Admiral Thomas Cochrane, the 10th Earl of Dundonald, on Wednesday 22nd May 2024. Wreaths were laid by HE The Ambassador of Chile, Mrs Ximena ...