While mudlarking along the riverbank, a piece of an old wooden ship is uncovered, offering a glimpse into the area’s maritime history and past craftsmanship. ‘We are looking at a massive crisis’ IRS ...
MELAKA, MALAYSIA—The Straits Times reports that pieces of a wooden ship estimated to have been between 160 and 230 feet long have been unearthed on Malayasia’s Pulau Melaka, or Malacca Island. Ruzairy ...
It has been 110 years since Endurance, often described as the strongest wooden ship ever built, sank after becoming trapped in sea ice near Antarctica. But a reassessment of the evidence reveals that ...
MANAMA, Bahrain — Sailors at a base home to the Navy’s hub in the Middle East bid farewell Thursday to the last of their wooden-hulled mine hunting ships in a mission handoff to four larger vessels ...
In the south of Scandinavia, it’s not uncommon to see low, rounded hills appear here and there across expanses of flat farmland: These are often the remains of Viking-era burial mounds, many plundered ...
Aug. 16—Another historic ship is scheduled to arrive at Mare Island some time next week, the latest in five ships being relocated from San Francisco while the Hyde Street Pier undergoes renovations.
Laguna Woods resident Nadine Asner was in high school in August 1969, living with her parents in Brooklyn, New York, when she attended an event that would have a profound impact on her life, even her ...
Neil Young isn’t an artist who clings to regret, but he’ll admit that there was one part of the iconic CSNY track, “Woodstock,” that he wished he could have changed (or, more accurately, not changed ...
Upset from her inability to perform at the storied festival, Mitchell expressed her feelings in one of the best ways she knows how, by writing a song. So, thanks to her Woodstock misfortune, Mitchell ...
For almost all of human history, boats were made of wood. Sure, today we've got amazing ships built from steel and composites, but people have been sailing for thousands of years, so almost every ship ...
Construction workers excavating the site of a former fish market in Spain made a breathtaking discovery in the form of a medieval wooden ship. The Barcelona Institute of Culture (ICUB) reported (via ...
The ship dates back to the 15th and 16th centuries. View post: Winter Storm Warning Map Tracks Powerful Weather Mass After 66.5 Inches of Snow Hits the U.S. Construction workers excavating the site of ...