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

Four tall ships will be in Sturgeon Bay from July 31 to Aug. 2 and are offering cruises at specific scheduled times. Tickets ...

As of April 30, the Tall Ships America website shows no scheduled ... The Liberty Clipper, a 125-foot-long replica of a mid-19th century Baltimore clipper that operates in Boston Harbor during ...

Apart from the galleys in the Mediterranean, which were useless out of it, Spain required for the long voyages to South America and the East ships of large carrying capacity, in order to hold the ...

Singaporean businessman Eric Saw bought a century-old ship in 2010 with big hopes for it. Over the next nine years, he struggled to find a place to berth it. Now, the ship has been transformed ...

The United States finalizes the Louisiana Purchase from France, adding the land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains to its territory. Meriwether Lewis, of the legendary duo Lewis ...

It’s really just an incredible effort.” Mendel, a citizen scientist, famously performed a series of experiments in the mid-nineteenth century in which he cross-bred some 28,000 pea plants to ...

Although of varying quality and inexact in certain respects, the paper argues that they provide useful information about the types of ships used in South Holland in the mid-sixteenth century. The free ...

From original hardwood floors and chandeliers to new systems, the fully detached single-family home blends now 19th-century craftsmanship with modern comfort. “It’s rare to see a remodel where ...

They are typically artifacts from within the last century that get misplaced for a few decades. This book in particular was donated by a family with close ties to the surgeon who anatomized Corder ...