He set one of the hostage ships on fire, and a compromise was offered, 40,000 rupees. This time, Chivers agreed to take it, but when the money failed to show, he burned a second ship.

At its height, Zheng's fleet included nearly 300 ships and a crew of 20,000, among them a large medical corps. A stone epitaph rubbing of one of the doctors who served in the fleet is featured in the ...

Hikaru's come close twice; he's still extremely good. There's no reason he couldn't,” he said. Carlsen has been highly critical of Gukesh, after the Indian GM became World Champion.

"[The ship sank] with the loss of a substantial number of the crew. There were some 23-odd fatalities. There were three survivors." The team say that discovering the ship was not about being ...

Call off the search! After 250 years and a whole lot of debate, the legendary ship Endeavour — yes, the one Captain James Cook sailed to Australia in 1770 — has officially been identified at ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename an oil ship named after gay rights activist Harvey Milk, a move that pointedly comes at the start of Pride Month. Military.com first ...

Evidently, he wasn’t kidding. Military.com reported:. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to take the rare step of renaming a ship, one that bears the name of a gay rights icon ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered the 1,350-year-old burial chamber of a young blue-eyed boy, packed full with ancient treasures. A small sword, rare silk clothes and a gold cross were just a handful o… ...

Rhonda Paulynice, 41, told investigators she began suffocating her 6-year-old son to rid him of an enemy or spirit. She said she suffocated her son May 18, and checked on him daily for signs of life.

LONDON (AP) — The Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker in the North Sea pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of one of his crew at a U.K. court hearing on Friday..

And Zheng He, the 15th-century admiral who for a time lent his name to Tianwen-2, would surely approve of the riches that modern China’s spacefaring treasure ships will bring back home. Up Next ...

Mystery of long-lost British treasure ship that sank 350 years ago may finally be solved The Recovery, lost at sea in 1787, may finally have been found. By Max Parry, News Reporter, Michael Havis.