Video shows NASA's futuristic solar sail technology prototype. Like a sail on the ocean propels a boat with the wind, this space sail is meant to propel payloads by harnessing the pressure of sunlight ...

In recent news coverage questioning the meaning of America’s 250th birthday and whether Americans are ready to celebrate it, ...

Since the spring of 2017, the 132-foot wooden brigantine Matthew Turner has graced the waters of San Francisco Bay; she’s now iconic to the Bay and important to the renaissance of the Sausalito ...

That’s exactly what awaits you at the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, Pennsylvania, where history isn’t just preserved behind ...

Havila Voyages’ coastal ferry sailings — sans casinos, spas and room service — offer an eco-friendly, slow-travel alternative ...

Sri Lanka has kept more than 250 sailors in protective custody since the early days of the war. Iran wants them back, but Sri Lanka is unsure what to do with them.

Virgin Voyages will bring its entire fleet together for an industry-first historic meetup in February 2027 just north of Cuba.

Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Connecticut, houses over 500 historic watercraft, making it one of the most comprehensive ...

Sail Training International, as they celebrate 70 years of The Tall Ships Races; empowering young people through the experience of sail training.

A Tudor-era hull dug out of a Kent gravel quarry is filling in a crucial missing chapter of British maritime history.

More than a thousand years after a ship vanished off the coast of modern-day Croatia, archaeologists have uncovered a wreck that might reshape our ideas of the medieval world.

The USS "Monitor" was the U.S. Navy's first ironclad warship. The vessel, which sank off of North Carolina in 1862, ...