Crew aboard Spanish trading ships departing from Manila may have introduced techniques for distilling coconut sap – helping ...

The U.S. Postal Service issued the schooner stamped card today at the Minnesota Stamp Expo. This new stamped card features a two-masted schooner ...

At the height of the Spanish empire, the Manila galleon turned Acapulco into a hub for the entire world's trade networks.

This involves collaborating on an archaeological survey of the number two slipway, where large wooden warships for Nelson’s ...

Crossing the Atlantic in the 1700s was no easy feat. The fastest ships could make the voyage in as little as a month, but for ...

Jane Austens novels depict a world of tea, cakes, and polite society, but the sweetness of that world was underpinned by the ...

More than 50 Tall Ships from around the world are due to arrive in Aberdeen on Friday after racing from Dunkirk.

Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded ...

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

UNESCO recently included 12 forts – 11 from Maharashtra and 1 from Tamil Nadu – in the list of World Heritage Sites. These ...

The U.S. Postal Service introduced the Schooner Stamped Card today at the Minnesota Stamp Expo, showcasing a two-masted schooner sailing on open water. This new Forever stamped card, designed for ...

When famed pirates overtook a Portuguese ship in 1721 once laden with treasure (now valued over $138 million), the battle ...