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A suit seeking to prevent Okaloosa County from turning the SS U.S. into an artificial reef says preserving the ship honors ...
Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica that were previously believed to be pirate ships are ...
They found that two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Central America were actually two Danish slave ships.
Royal authorities wanted to send some Colonial lawbreakers to Britain for trial. That incensed Americans, especially ...
Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing ...
Today, its multisource dataset, currently housed at Rice University, features information on more than 30,000 slaving vessels ...
Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile sites on Earth. This rendering of the Titanic is based on 715,000 photos ...
The Maritime Administration (MarAd) announced conditions under which American President Lines, Ltd. (APL), a subsidized U.S.-flag ship operator, would be permitted to operate six new foreign-built ...
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However, the collision with the iceberg could have been avoided under different conditions ... While other factors, such as the ship's speed, lax safety measures, and pressure to complete the ...
The Ministry of Labor and Employment updated the Register of Employers who have subjected workers to slave-like conditions on Wednesday (Apr. 9), adding 155 new names. The latest publication now ...
TR: So the transatlantic slave trade is also called the Triangular Route. Most of the ships started in Europe. Europeans would have goods to sell. They would travel to what I thought originally ...