Pratt was found in an exhausted condition in an open boat at sea on Feb. 25, and was rescued by the barkentine Edward Cushing, Capt. Bickmore, after having been in the boat 54 hours.

Fishermen on the Queen Mary party boat out of Manasquan Inlet got a surprise visit from a mako shark that stole one of their ...

Archaeology supports that 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea ...

Early Humans Likely Used Dugout Canoes to Travel the Open Sea 8,500 Years Ago. Story by Paul Smaglik ... all the more remarkable because it predates the invention of boats with sails.

The authors add: "These new agent-based simulations, applied with boat performance data of a Scandinavian Bronze Age type boat, demonstrate regular open sea crossings of the Skagerrak, including ...