The Santa Maria, a full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus’s famous flagship, sailed into Poole Quay this afternoon, escorted by a Poole Harbour Commissioners patrol boat.

A full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus' 1492 flagship, Nao Santa Maria, has opened its gangways to the public after ...

Some ships have returned covered in glory, while others have vanished over the horizon, lost to history forever ... from monsters to homicidal pirates, but the truth remains elusive.

Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the ... Then in 1984, famous explorer and Massachusetts native Barry ...

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. WBZ-TV's Alyssa Andrews reports.

How did the crew of the ship Mary Celeste disappear without a trace? It was as though they had literally vanished into thin air, leaving only one clue. Theories have ranged from pirates to sea ...

Image: Terranoa Archaeologists are exploring the remains of the "Speaker”, the ship that belonged to the famous pirate John Bowen ... Until now, the history of piracy was thought to be largely ...

but there's no denying the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series its place in media history. As a result of its popularity, the Black Pearl is regarded as one of the most famous movie ships to ever ...

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