Wilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the ...

Or maybe they'd wait until some European colonizer needed their ships elsewhere, leaving the pirates free to raid the seas once more. Except Ching Shih was anything but your standard pirate.

A Southwest Harbor company has spent a year fighting the state for ownership of a mysterious sunken schooner off the coast of Bar Harbor. In two months, the court will finally release the ship’s ...

a jihadist militant and pirate group. Between late 2016 and mid-2022, ships were advised to avoid the area, with ReCAAP's Information Sharing Centre, which tracks piracy in Asia, deeming the ...

He has spent nearly 30 years writing about cruise ships and cruising, and he is one of the world's best-known authorities on the topic. The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us ...

Gary Drayton and Emma Culligan discuss the origin of an ancient nail on The Curse of Oak Island. Pic credit: History For over a decade, The Curse of Oak Island team has been on a quest to uncover ...

Carl Lundstrom financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing website. Carl Lundstrom, a Swedish businessman who backed the controversial file-sharing website, The Pirate Bay in its infancy ...

With a gross tonnage of 250,800 and a passenger capacity of 5,610 (double capacity), the newest ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet will have a few differences, some subtle and some very obvious.

The fire is still burning on the Solong container ship, which was in a collision with the Stena Immaculate oil tanker in the Humber Estuary The captain of a cargo ship has been arrested after it ...

The captain of a cargo ship arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the vessel crashed into an oil tanker is a Russian national. Police arrested a 59-year-old man after the ...

London — An American man who said he was among the crew on the MV Stena Immaculate tanker when it was hit Monday by a cargo ship, causing both vessels to burst into flames off England's east ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. British officials were concerned about possible environmental damage Tuesday and looking for answers a day ...