El Galeón, which arrived in Weymouth on Thursday, is a copy of the types of Spanish galleons used between the 16th and 18th centuries. Event company, Vela Cuadra Producciones, says the ships ...
The U249, which was the first German U-boat to arrive in UK waters, came into Weymouth Bay and surrendered ... In WWII the British troop ship, RMS Laconia, was sunk by a German U-boat.