This trans-oceanic sailing yacht has been used for years as a charter service and is now up for sale by its owner; it's ...
A few weeks ago, the library of Cambridge’s Trinity College (home of the recently defaced Lord Balfour portrait) exhibited ...
Charles Brown of Arcola was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS West Virginia alongside his brother, Harry, who ...
As day dawned the hull of a large steamship was plainly discernible on the "Great Rip," a dangerous ledge about two miles southwest of Cape Sable, the foremast gone, the mainmast, mizzenmast and ...
Using his logbook, Captain J Fryer (master of tugboat Foremast 87) recounts details of how, on 30 May 1940, he received orders to go to Dunkirk. He arrived at 2.45pm to witness heavy firing ...
"Her port side was stove, the sails (excepting foresail and jib) were blown away, deck load and after house washed off, and the foremast had settled," the site reports. The hottest stories ripped ...
“Her port side was stove, the sails (excepting foresail and jib) were blown away, deck load and after house washed off, and the foremast had settled,” the site adds.
One white man in particular I saw, when we were permitted to be on deck, flogged so unmercifully with a large rope near the foremast, that he died in consequence of it; and they tossed him over ...
The expedition soon departed, only to suffer another mishap. The foremast of the Resolution snapped. There was no way for it to go forward, so both ships made their way back to Kealakekua Bay.
A captain's daughter loves a foremast hand, but is herself sought in marriage by the First Lord of the Admiralty, ascendant to that rank through convenient incompetence. Will the lass who loves a ...
I said earlier there is need for collective efforts, from all the teeming masses of the 19 northern states, first and foremast, all states in the North should forget their political differences or ...