For three hours, they attempted to free the ship and struggle back to shelter, hoping to save the vessel and its cargo. But it was no use. It was sinking underneath them, and Captain Hamilton was ...

it appears to be an English merchant ship, which in the mid-nineteenth century ran a route from Great Britain to the west coast of North America. The ship used Valparaíso as a port of call.

Researchers have finally discovered the final resting spot of the historic Gilded Age ship Western Reserve ... was an iconic vessel in the late 19th century. Dubbed the “Inland Greyhound ...

Custom House Maritime Museum official recently announced the arrival of a Josiah L. Hale model on loan from The Penobscot ...

designed to break cargo shipping records, and was deemed one of the safest ships afloat, according to the group. Captain Peter G. Minch, a millionaire and 19th Century shipping magnate ...

Until the late 19th century, Hokuriku was the hub for a vital trading route plied by sailing ships known as kitamaebune. While carrying cargo from Hokkaido all the way to Osaka, these vessels also ...