Spanish ship has arrived in Manx waters. Operated by Fundación Nato Victoria, Galéon Andalucía is 160ft (48m) long and weighs about 500 tonnes and serves as a floating museum.Modelled on ships that ...

Life on a 17th century pirate ship was less chaotic than you think ... This was quite rare on many other ships. where payment was based per person, or maybe just a flat rate across the board.

Archaeology 'Pirate' shipwrecks that sank in 1710 off Costa Rica are actually remains of Danish slave ships Archaeology Gold coins from 'world's richest shipwreck' reveal 300-year-old depictions ...

Wreck hunters working in the Mediterranean Sea uncovered a 17th-century Algerian vessel which experts say was a pirate ship operated by slave traders.

Archaeologists from the Stockholm Shipwreck Museum are seeking funding to continue their research and excavation of a ...

A full-scale replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon that arrived in Douglas Harbour this week has been forced to cancel ...

A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish merchant ship is due to arrive in London. Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500-ton Galeon Andalucia pass through, before it arrives at St ...

By the 17th century, surgeons were a regular presence on English merchant and naval ships. This was an era of improved ship technology, maritime exploration and rapidly developing global trade and ...

As a result, most pirates avoided attacking British Navy ships and instead focused on the naval fleets of Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands, three of England's enemies in the 17th century.

Wreck-hunters have discovered the remains of a small 17th-century pirate ship, known as a Barbary corsair, in deep water between Spain and Morocco. The wreck is "the first Algiers corsair found in ...