A colossal medieval cargo ship has emerged from the seabed between Denmark and Sweden, giving archaeologists the kind of intact evidence they usually only dream about. The vessel, a vast wooden cog ...

Archaeologists recently found the wreck of an enormous medieval cargo ship lying on the seafloor off the Danish coast, and it reveals new details of medieval trade and life at sea. Archaeologists ...

When a vessel goes down, a hydrostatic release unit decides whether its life rafts reach the surface or disappear with the hull. This explains the rigging, weak links, and pressure activated cutting ...

Divers have unearthed the largest cog shipwreck ever discovered in a strait off Denmark, signalling a period of economic development in medieval Europe.

A 1904 photograph shows the excavation of a Viking ship burial in Oseberg, Norway. The 71-foot-long vessel dating to A.D. 834 contained the remains of two women and an abundance of extraordinary grave ...

Indonesia's traditional phinisis are being raised to superyacht standards to attract more discerning seafarers. We jump ...

Vigilant Royal Navy sailors have been deployed after Russian ships carrying “sanctioned military hardware” were spotted sailing through British waters. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

An excerpt from David B. Williams and Jennifer Ott’s new book, “Seattle’s Locks and Ship Canal: A History and Guide,” explores the waterways and how they changed the city.

The U.S. could use two provisions of international maritime law as justification to seize oil tankers sanctioned by the U.S.

A sanctioned Russian vessel was spotted sailing through the English Channel only a day after a Russian-flagged tanker was seized by US forces in Icelandic waters. The ship was sanctioned by the US ...

The Viking Mississippi offers cruises along the Mississippi River, exploring cities like Natchez, Vicksburg, and Greenville. Onboard experiences reflect the region's culture with local music, cuisine, ...

America has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in back-to-back operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean. US forces boarded the Marinera - originally known as the Bella 1 - ...