The USNS Lucy Stone — which bears the name of an influential 18th-century women’s rights advocate — became the latest in a ...
There’s a dark chapter of history behind two paintings in Sheppard’s Legacy of the Big House auction, which takes place in Durrow, Co Laois from September 24 to 26. Both show 19th-century sailing ...
As we sailed along the Pacific coast a pod of more than 300 spinner dolphins broke the sea, like a fusillade of missiles, ...
For 23 years every September over 10,000 Damariscotta River oysters have been shucked, slurped, and revered for their ...
Pulling up to the Grand Traverse Lighthouse in Northport, Michigan, feels like stepping onto the set of a heartwarming ...
The book demonstrates documents and tells facts about the difficult working conditions to create such vessels during World War II ...
In the late 19th century, battleships featured a mix of large and small guns, reflecting naval tactics that emphasized high rates of fire at short range. However, advancements in optics and gun ...
Two vessels were called Captivity, serving as prison hulks around the turn of the 19th century through to the mid 1830s ... Prison hulks were ships moored near naval bases used to house convicts – ...
This might explain why we received a story tip about crime rates in the 19th Ward while gathering story ideas on Hearken. “Overall, I do feel safe. I don’t think my safety is in jeopardy ...
“This wind is what the skippers of old would call a ‘schooner breeze,’” Schooner ... There’s also the Columbia Trophy for 21st-century-built schooners. The Ramsey family was honored ...
Tragedy struck the quaint town of Damariscotta, Maine, as the beloved Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina was engulfed by flames early on Sunday morning, leading to a total loss of the ...