The ship sank in 1492 after hitting reefs off the Haitian coast. Undersea explorer Barry Clifford says he's working with Haiti's government to carry out an archaeological excavation of the wreck.

It doesn’t really affect me if the ship is there or not but I'd like for it to be there as an icon for our city,” said Joseph Lopez, student in the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District.

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The City of Santa Maria has announced several more colorful murals on utility boxes located along Broadway have recently been completed. "It's exciting to see new public art ...

An explorer said he may have found Christopher Columbus' Santa Maria ship off the waters of Haiti. The Santa Maria ran aground in 1492, just months after Columbus landed. But what happened to the ...

The ship was found in the exact area where Columbus said the Santa Maria ran aground more than 500 years ago, Clifford said. The wreck is stuck on a reef off Haiti’s northern coast, 10 to 15 ...

BAY CITY, MI - A replica of Columbus’ largest ship on his voyage in 1492, the NAO Santa Maria, is giving visitors to Tall Ship Celebration in Bay City an experience in living history. On-board ...

The Nao Santa Maria, a model of the ship captained by explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492, will arrive Friday in downtown Beaufort, SC. Tours of the ship will be available from April 6-14 and ...