There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does ...

This they did under Jan van Riebekke in 1652. Ships belonging to the Dutch East Indies Company sailing to and from the East picked up fresh supplies at the settlement on the Cape. It was strictly ...

Already this year there has been seen a broad miscellany of ship types at the port of Montrose, writes John Aitken.

Damen Naval has delivered the Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNLN's) new combat support ship (CSS), Den Helder (A 834), to the Dutch Ministry of Defence's Materiel and ...

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

With more than 1,000 islands - making the Croatian archipelago the second largest in the Mediterranean - you'll be spoilt for choice, while sailing the same calm waters as historical figures such ...