Even with the guidance of the sailors, running a sailing ship proved to be difficult for an amateur like me to grasp. But if daytime was daunting, nighttime was dastardly. Temperatures dropped ...

A replica of the first ship to circumnavigate the globe has docked in East Sussex. The Nao Victoria was built in Spain in 1991 and is a reproduction of a sailing vessel that left Seville in 1519 ...

A 3,300-year-old ship has been discovered at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, making it one of the oldest shipwrecks ever discovered and rewriting our understanding of sailing in the ancient ...

The 62-gun, three-masted ship – the flagship and largest galleon of a Spanish fleet – was believed to have been carrying gold, silver, emeralds and other valuable goods from the mines of ...