Celebrating the centenary of Conor O'Brien's circumnavigation, sailing events commemorate his legacy in southwest Ireland.

It was pitch-dark when we rounded Cape Horn. The waves were coming in full force. It was like a washing machine - -both of us ...

When she first came into service, the QE2 had a slick modern '70s “space-age-y” design, Dinsdale says. Public spaces were ...

Sailing "under" South America, especially near the infamous Cape Horn, is one of the most feared routes in maritime history. Ships dread this passage due to unpredictable weather, massive waves ...

Some ships have returned ... challenge that required sailing westward from England, around the Cape of Good Hope, crossing the Pacific, and rounding Cape Horn to return to England without stopping.

His seaward travels took him all over the world, but he was happy to return to his beloved Southport to join the Wilmington Cape Fear Pilots ... with a ship’s horn while sailing by on the ...

With the advent of sailing ships and navigational aids ... A similar situation exists at Cape Horn, at the tip of South America. These waters were considered so treacherous that even famous ...

Tied up to the wharves or anchored in the harbor were, typically, 15 to 20 whale ships, along with dozens ... and followed an established route, rounding Cape Horn. From the western coast of ...

Below is our guide to the best of both worlds via charter yacht and small- to medium-size cruise ships sailing throughout Europe this spring and summer. The most obvious and best way to get it all ...

The vessels that participated in the Pacific halibut fishery have been grouped into a succession of overlapping types that include sailing vessels ... As Bell notes, “Many famous ships have rounded ...