Archaeologists found an 800-ton Dutch merchant vessel lost in 1857 off the coast of South Australia, offering a rare look ...

At the time, however, the ship's lifeboat supply not only met but exceeded the British Board of Trade's requirements, according to History.com. Titanic began receiving reports of ice on April 14 ...

where the ship log's last entry was recorded at 5 a.m. on November 25. The story of the Mary Celeste might have drifted into history if Conan Doyle hadn't published "J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement ...

In our History of the World told through things ... and particularly not on board a rolling ship. If you wanted to sail, it was impossible to keep a precise record of passing time, and at sea ...

Children could use this resource as a starting point for their own research into the features of the different types of Viking ships and boats. This clip is suitable for teaching History at KS2 ...

History’s most impressive hoard of ancient ... Beneath the cliff, under 180 feet of churning water, are the remains of a ship that smashed against Pinakakia’s rocks 2,000 years ago.

In the 1940s, a distress call was sent out from a ship in the Strait of Malacca: “All officers, including the captain, are ...

Researchers studying two shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica discovered they belonged to a dark part of Danish history. John Fhær Engedal Nissen The National Museum of Denmark Centuries after ...

Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the boat off the coast of Cape Cod. WBZ-TV's Alyssa Andrews reports.

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ship and a huge cache of seventh-century royal treasure. In southern ...

Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the boat off the coast of Cape Cod.

The 19th century-style Clipper Stad Amsterdam set sail from the Dutch capital last August and recently arrived in Asia for the first time in its 25-year history. The ship docked at Tsim Sha Tsui ...