A replica 17th Century Spanish ship has arrived in Manx waters. Operated by Fundación Nao Victoria, Galéon Andalucía is 160ft (48m) long, weighs about 500 tonnes, and serves as a floating museum.

Swedish King Gustav II unveiled a battleship of epic proportions to an awed public. "Vasa" was supposed to signify the growing power of the Swedish Empire, and it was strapped with an unprecedented ...

The ship is one of three at Jamestown Settlement built to represent the original ships that brought English colonists to Jamestown in the 17th century.

A U.S. military laboratory has helped Swedes confirm what was suspected for years: A woman was among those who died on a 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage, the museum that ...

Viking offers one complimentary shore excursion in each port, along with roster of excursions for a charge. Some of the ...

The central hall of Raffaele Fabrizio’s 17th-century palazzo in Valmorea, Italy, a village near Lake Como, features trompe l’oeil windows and a vaulted ceiling with faux coffered panels. The ...

The wreck of a 17th-century Swedish warship — a sister ship of the famous Vasa, which sank only an hour into its maiden voyage in 1628 — has been discovered near Stockholm.

This abandoned 17th-century chapel - known as the Oval Church - had been high on our list for a long time, and we finally made the trip. It may not be massive, but its atmosphere and unique ...

John and Angelo Zorn from Novato spent three nights at Astapiana Villa Giusso, a 17th-century monastery.

Researchers have identified a shipwreck off Porkkala, in southern Finland, as the Swedish warship “Falken,” a 17th-century vessel… ...

In the kitchen of the actress Melissa George’s 17th-century home in Visan, France, a vintage sideboard topped with Vallauris tableware and bar stools by Coup de Soleil. At the rear, the interior ...

Yellow fever appeared in the U.S. in the late 17th century. The deadly virus continued to strike cities, mostly eastern seaports and Gulf Coast cities, for the next two hundred years, killing ...