For almost the entirety of human civilization, large structures like buildings and ships have been constructed primarily out of wood. This makes sense, seeing as it's a relatively common material ...

Based on evidence such as the copper bolts used in the vessel's construction, experts have determined that the remains are likely that of wooden sailing ship from the 19th to 20th century.

Boats come in all shapes and sizes. We have container ships, oil tankers, old-timey wooden sailing ships, catamarans, trimarans, and all sorts besides. Most are designed with features that give ...

Yachting World’s Rupert Holmes has long been following the new yacht market and has rounded up some of the most interesting ...

The wooden sailing ships were tiny in comparison to modern liners. The average journey time from the West African coast to the Americas was six to eight weeks and for many enslaved people this was ...

As Michael Stammers explains, the Charles Cooper was a unique link to America's wooden sailing ships when its mercantile fleet was a dominant force in world shipping, from the early 19th century.