With the help of archaeologists, the wreck was identified as the Earl of Chatham, which served in Canada during the Seven ...

Whale oil was an essential fuel of the Industrial Revolution, used to lubricate machinery, soften fabric and light city ...

TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan ...

An 11th Circuit panel waded deep into the waters of history to decide whether the actions of a disobedient captain turned La ...

The Museum of the City of New York is launching a new investigation into the remains of a vessel found beneath lower ...

A portion of the sale proceeds supports a historical marker on Barker's Island commemorating the shipwreck 50 years ago.

In 2024, a schoolboy was out for a jog on the Scottish island of Sanday when he found the remains of a centuries-old shipwreck. After 18 months of investigation by archeologists and local historians, ...

The wreck was discovered in February 2024 after a storm swept away sand covering it on Sanday, one of the rugged Orkney ...

When a schoolboy going for a run found the ribs of a wooden ship poking through the dunes of a remote Scottish beach, it ...

Archaeologists solve mystery of 250-year-old shipwreck found on Scottish island - Researchers say they have uncovered the identity of a 1700s vessel shipwrecked in Orkney ...