While taking measurements of an abandoned wharf site, the students found timber from what experts believe may be part of La ...

While the dress code today is less elaborate than it was in the late 1800s, dining institutions still enforce a certain ...

Discover the centrepiece of the Lake District National Park at the helm of a newly restored motor yacht from the 1920s.

As long as valuables have been moved by ship, water raiders have existed – so listen out for the click-click of a peg leg.

With an average ship of the line needing 154,500 feet for its rigging alone, ropemaking was vitally important during the age of sail.

USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is now in the Mediterranean Sea, USNI News understands. Ford, the flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, transited the Gibraltar Strait on Saturday, a ...

Why 18th-Century Americans Were Just as Obsessed With Their Genealogy as We Are Today People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in ...

age 11, Lakewood Ranch, Florida When most people imagine a pirate, they picture actor Johnny Depp playing the mad but likable swashbuckler Jack Sparrow, captain of the sailing ship the Black ... trade ...

A shipwreck hidden off an iconic Cape Town beach reveals the horrors of the slave trade For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its ...

Emerald Cruises has announced that its 2027–2028 yacht cruising collection is available now. | The new season introduces 25 brand-new voyages, including the inaugural Mediterranean sailing of ...

An underwater construction worker discovered an 18th-century shipwreck off the coast of the picturesque port town of Dubrovnik, Croatia, a location made famous by the TV show Game of Thrones.

There's something "magical" about sailing tall ships, said Amy Bell in the Financial Times. It lies partly in the majesty of the vessels themselves, partly in a sense of their long history, and ...