Discovered in 1984 off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, the Whydah Gally was a pirate ship captained by Black Sam Bellamy. The ship sank ...

On January 4, 1656, the Spanish galleon known as the Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas (Our Lady of Wonders) sank in what are ...

A pirate shipwreck discovered off the coast of Madagascar may hold the key to the fate of $A210 million in treasure.

European sailing vessels began to evolve in the 16th century, and one of the byproducts was the galleon. This ship took the best features from its predecessors — the caravel (a style of ship ...

New research has claimed a sunken ship off the coast of Madagascar could be the long-lost Portuguese vessell the Archbishop ...

Centuries-old coins, believed to be part of a $17 billion treasure trove on the shipwreck of the Spanish galleon ship San José, have been discovered. The ship reportedly contains the 'most ...

As the ship entered Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it ...

Spanish Galleons sail the wide open seas, carrying precious cargo like silver, porcelain, and textiles. The waters are dangerous; ship logs show concerns over pirates.

As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo aboard, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it ...