In the 17th and 18th centuries, "treasure" just meant "valuable." They wanted goods they could sell. So about 50 percent was stuff they kept to replenish their own ship and their stores.

The legend of the ship reportedly inspired Steven Spielberg ... rescue personnel execute the risky emergency recovery of 17th-century shipwreck timbers from the Oregon coast.

Construction on the Varberg Tunnel in Sweden—part of a modern railway project—has resulted in an unexpected bounty of ...

Experts believe that the ship, identified as a Barbary corsair (or pirate ship) from the 17th century, was most likely headed to the Spanish coast to capture and enslave locals, Live Science reported.

Here’s how it works. Wreck-hunters have discovered the remains of a small 17th-century pirate ship, known as a Barbary corsair, in deep water between Spain and Morocco. The wreck is "the first ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered the wreck of a 17th-century warship ... Äpplet had long eluded marine archaeologists. Both ships were created by shipbuilder Hein Jacobsson, with Äpplet ...

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A 17-CENTURY ship has docked on Poole Quay showcasing a floating museum with real life sailors. The Galeón Andalucía has been brought to the town by the Poole BID and Poole Harbour Commissioners ...

"Today we put in a part of the new support structure, one cradle, and it's needed because the ship needs better support ... the new structure around the 17th century warship.

A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish merchant ship is due to arrive in London. Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500-ton Galeon Andalucia pass through, before it arrives at St ...

Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500-ton ship pass through A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish merchant ship is due to arrive in London. Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500 ...