“The America’s Cup is named after schooner America.” A ketch’s mainmast is forward and its smaller mizzenmast is aft. “In the old days, when they were sailing cargo, the schooner wasn’t as great going ...

Around 20 years ago a maritime historian told me about an almost forgotten little Belfast-built ship called The Mullogh.

with her interception and boarding at sea of the 65ft ketch, Brime. L.É. Ciara was formerly the HMS SWALLOW a British Royal Navy patrol vessel stationed in the waters of Hong Kong. She was purchased ...

This is my annual pilgrimage, this is my Mecca,” Navajo Elder Esther Yazzie-Lewis said. “Our gathering celebrates intergenerational cultural heritage of all peoples, not just us Indigenous. We come ...

Star of the Seas will have a 5,610-passenger capacity based on double occupancy — but will approach 8,000 passengers plus ...

Volunteers from the RNLI in Troon were called out to rescue a sailing vessel with "machinery problems" that was drifting off the Ayrshire coast. Crews were alerted to the stricken vessel shortly after ...

A Mexican Navy ship never intended to sail under the Brooklyn Bridge. U.S. and Mexican officials are investigating what led to the accident that killed two crew members. The Cuauhtémoc ...

Aran Islands RNLI welcome historic sailing vessel, Le Biche, marking the 50th anniversary of the Galway-Lorient Town Twinning ...

#IndianNavy inducted the stitched sail vessel INSV Kaundinya at Karwar. The vessel is a recreation of a 5th century CE Ajanta painting using traditional methods. Hon'ble Minister of Culture Shri ...

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape bondage. Some fugitives took to the sea.