“Fridericus Quartus was set ablaze, while Christianus Quintus had its anchor rope cut, following which the ship was wrecked in the surf. Until now, it has not been clear exactly where the ships ...

A small anchor believed to be over 1,700 years old has been returned to ... the lightweight anchor could be pulled back to the ship so that it did not have to be abandoned on the spot." ...

A rumor circulating online in October 2024 claimed a "ghost ship" from the 1700s had washed ashore near St. Augustine, Florida, after Hurricane Milton. The posts included an image of what appeared ...

YORKTOWN, Va. — I recently visited the Watermen's Museum to check out a piece of a 1700s ship pulled from the bottom of the York River. "It looks kind of decaying and falling apart, which it is ...