Located along the San Joaquin River, Stockton has a rich maritime history dating back to the Gold Rush of the 1800s. Traders and supply ships would travel the river to supply crews in the gold fields ...

Ray Ashley, San Diego’s homegrown “old salt,” 70, retired Tuesday after three decades at the helm of the San Diego Maritime Museum. As president and CEO, he tripled the fleet on display; launched a ...

Maritime archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a shipwreck beneath the cold waters of the Baltic Sea—a vessel believed to ...

Oceans worldwide hold untold riches hidden beneath the waves. Now treasure hunters are using cutting-edge technology to explore them, discovering some of history's most treasured sunken finds from ...

PORTSMOUTH — The Sail Portsmouth festival opened Friday morning with visitors exploring the decks, holds and rigging of the tall ships Trinidad and Ernestina-Morrissey and learning from those who sail ...

Within the Batten Conservation Complex, conservators specializing in archival documents, paper, objects, and archaeological materials are working alongside a research scientist to stabilize and ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Crowds packed vantage points along a major canal Wednesday to watch a flotilla of hundreds of historic ships sail into Amsterdam at the start of a five-day festival celebrating the ...

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