Its towering masts and 18th century rigging set it apart from any other boat out here. I climb a dangling rope ladder to board the ship and end up on a wooden deck that's just been swabbed.

Not only do you get to enjoy the thrill of riding on a historic ship, but you get to climb the mast, a truly unforgetable ... era giving us the full 18th century sailing experience.

is taking shape in an old fertilizer factory up the Hudson River. Dubbed Friendship after an 18th-century ship of the ... of Salem Maritime. The ship’s masts and yardarms towering above Derby ...

L’Hermione, with three sail masts and bright royal blue and gold markings, is a painstaking replica of an 18th century French frigate ... a group of people came up with the idea of ...

A Mexican navy tall ship’s fatal collision with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday highlighted a hazard that has worried ...

The French frigate Hermione sits at the dock in the Yorktown, Virginia, after her arrival on June 5. The ship is a replica of the French navy frigate Hermione, which brought General Marquis de ...