In September 1829, the 47-foot schooner Lake Serpent left Cleveland, Ohio, for the Lake Erie Islands. After making the 55-mile […] ...
Shipwreck of a Unique Ancient Vessel Designed to Carry Heavy Cannons Found in Sweden Amazes Archaeologists Over the centuries ...
Screengrab from video shared by Jim Hansson / VRAK / SMTM Archaeologists identified Wreck 5 as the oldest known example of a caravel-style ship in the Nordic countries. A photo shows a section of ...
A 15th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden may be Scandinavia's oldest shipwreck built in the innovative "carvel" style — a design that gave it the strength to carry heavy cannons ...
A 15th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden may be Scandinavia's oldest shipwreck built in the innovative "carvel" style — a design that gave it the strength to carry heavy cannons, ...
This story appears in the October 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. History rarely unfolds like a fable. But consider this: A 16th-century Portuguese trading vessel, carrying a fortune ...