William Mullins and his family boarded the Mayflower at Rotherhithe on the south bank of the Thames in east London in July ...

Dutch artist, born in Amsterdam, Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634) specialized in winter landscapes.  His father Barent Avercamp ...

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Imagine you are at sea facing a violent battle with an enemy ship. The experienced 17th-century surgeon John Moyle asked his ...

Recent storms on the North Sea island of Sylt have unearthed parts of an ancient shipwreck, previously buried beneath the ...

In 2005, a team of shipwreck hunters was searching for the HMS Sussex, an English Navy ship that sank in the Strait of ...

A recent visit to Armagh reminded me of the enduring legacy of one of this historic city’s most (in)famous inhabitants, James ...

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