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In the middle 19th Century softwood clipper ships raced with light cargoes from Australia and China to Europe, riding high, running dry, sailed by full crews of crack sailors, by masters who drove ...
In 1914 the concern was reorganized under the present title of The Baltimore Dry Docks and Ship Building Company ni Hrlien A. Evans, who had become vice-president of The Skinner Shipbuilding and ...
Cape Clear is nowhere near the ocean, but it has a lighthouse and a "Viking longship" that residents plan to set alight for the winter solstice.
The Liberty Clipper is a replica sailing ship whose design was inspired by the Baltimore Clipper style of vessels, which were predominant along the East Coast in the early 19th century. She was ...
The 19th-century-inspired Stad Amsterdam dropped anchor in Boston on Monday. The clipper will be moored at Fan Pier Marina ...
Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne's team believes they have discovered the likely remains of the Recovery, an 18th-century that ...
Raider's Reef, a strip club at 6475 E. Golf Links Road, is shaped like a 19th-century clipper. The whitewashed structure, ... It's a ship run aground in Tucson's shallow waters.
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix ...
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands.
In November last year, two print curators from the Rijksmuseum were perusing the showrooms of an auction house in Haarlem, northwest Netherlands, when something unexpected caught their eye: a 19th ...
Skeletal remains found along the Jersey shore have now been linked to the 19th-century shipwreck of the Oriental. In 1995, a human skull washed ashore in Longport, and more bones were found in ...
A 19th century ship that sank nearly 140 years ago has been found “frozen in time” off Britain’s coast. Twenty-three crew members died when the SS Nantes sank off the coast of Cornwall in ...