For nearly four decades, one resilient vessel sailed the world's oceans, a chameleon of the seas adapting to the shifting tides of the cruise industry. Launched in 1982 as the Atlantic, she would ...

The night of April 25, 2009, etched itself into the ship's history. The MSC Melody, carrying approximately 1,000 passengers ...

Prepare to set sail for a weekend of swashbuckling fun as the Weymouth Pirate Fest returns. The popular and quirky event will be back from Friday, October 3 – Sunday, October 5, with events happening ...

These eerie ghost ships have coasted through the world's oceans for thousands of miles, prompting many questions about their ...

Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch.

However, for years, they were believed to be pirate ships ... in official history.” The endeavor by the community and the scientists to identify the sunken slave ships appeared in the 2020 ...

Newport, and Rhode Island in general, have deep connections to some of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age, including ...

Kidd himself is famous for having allegedly become a pirate and was hanged in 1701. Rhode Island pirate William May (also spelled Mayes and Maze) recaptured his ship, the Blessed William ...

Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the boat off the coast of Cape Cod.