New research has indicated that two ships found in Costa Rica, once thought by archaeologists to be pirate ships, were ...

A major player in refrigerated shipping is expanding its Tampa-to-Costa Rica service, signaling robust demand for trade ...

Researchers used robotic diving vehicles to study gold coins on the seafloor by the wreck of the Spanish galleon San José.

a 22-year-old Yoruba man who would come to be known as Manuel Vidau was captured as a prisoner of war and sold to slave traders in Lagos, today the largest city in Nigeria. A Spanish ship ...

Among other things, "Cavalier Commonwealth," the high school book, said a slave "did not work so hard as the average free laborer, since he did not have to worry about losing his job." In another ...