A spectacular find off the coast of Colombia has provided a rare glimpse into the riches of one of the most valuable ...

The arrival of a replica 16th century Spanish galleon that sailed its way into maritime history is expected to attract thousands of visitors to Scarborough.

Now that the location of this Holy Grail of treasure ships is known, a fierce legal wrangle has begun. The key question is, ...

The San Jose galleon was believed to be holding gold, silver, gemstones and other treasure worth billions of dollars when it was sunk in 1708.

The study said the evidence from the coins supports the identification of the wreck as the San José Galleon, which sank in ...

Join Communications Officer Lupo Bathke for a behind-the-scenes look at crew life, and discover why they’re so excited to be part of this year’s Cork Harbour Festival.

At least two underwater salvage companies have claimed that the galleon that sank during a storm circa 1512 has been sighted in Java Sea, close to Semarang in Indo­nesia.

The report did not say if there were any casualties. The accident happened while the ship was being lowered into the water in what is known as a side launch. Military analysts told Reuters that ...

The replica galleon boasts six decks and sets seven sails, and Cork will be the first port of call on its inaugural visit to Ireland. Visitors will be welcomed aboard the replica tall ship along with ...

At the same time Cork Harbour is to host and celebrate the 'European Maritime Days to Play' event, fans of tall ships are in for a treat this week with a visiting vessel from Spain. The reproduction ...

The striking vessel is no ordinary ship. As a ‘floating museum’ and the world’s only replica of a 16th–17th century Spanish galleon, the ship is styled after the mighty ships that once formed the ...