Across New England, the time-honoured charms of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are getting a new lease of life.

Samuel Bellamy was born to working class parents in 17th-century England, but he died the richest pirate who ever lived.

In its letter, an Indian Navy officer said, "Commissioning of INS Surat is a tribute to the rich maritime traditions of the ...

The 17th century saw the first Dutchman ... Some creatures can be merely fantasy beings like the turtle which "sailors moored their ship on it, taking the motionless animal that had become overgrown ...

Marine biologists, ecologists, wildlife managers and volunteers from a dozen agencies descended for two days, under chamber of commerce temperatures for January, upon the small ear-shaped peninsula ...

A 17th Century mourning ring discovered by a metal detectorist in Dorset is to go under the hammer. Anthony Woolmington, who has been metal detecting for eight years, found the ring on a farm near ...

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At the same time, the preservation of Ukraine and its further rapprochement with Poland will cause irreparable damage to Russia's security, returning its border area to the 17th century even if the ...

Crucially, he purged the sick body – sailors were bled, by opening a vein with a blade and given remedies to vomit and sweat. This may seem strange to us, but in the 17th century the human body ...

Crucially, he purged the sick body - sailors were bled, by opening a vein with a blade and given remedies to vomit and sweat. This may seem strange to us, but in the 17th century the human body was ...

Dating back to the 17th century, the continually controversial Bergen blue laws ban the Sunday sale of non-essential items such as furniture, appliances, clothing and cars, the Record said.