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Tucked away and nearly forgotten, this 17th-century mancave once belonged to a wealthy Dutch nobleman. Filled with old-world charm, mysterious artifacts, and centuries of dust, it offers a rare ...
New research has indicated that two ships found in Costa Rica, once thought by archaeologists to be pirate ships, were ...
Construction on the Varberg Tunnel in Sweden—part of a modern railway project—has resulted in an unexpected bounty of ...
Learn more. BATH — Maine’s First Ship is set to hold its second 17th Century Foodways event and luncheon on Saturday, April 20, at the Bath Freight Shed, 27 Commercial St. MFS — the Bath non ...
“Today we put in a part of the new support structure, one cradle, and it’s needed because the ship needs better support ... the new structure around the 17th century warship.
Taking into account the time needed to build the ship and the average lifespan of a 17th-century vessel, he estimates the ship sailed between 1645 and 1660, plus or minus 10 years. But if the ...
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A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish merchant ship is due to arrive in London. Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500-ton Galeon Andalucia pass through, before it arrives at St ...
Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500-ton ship pass through A full-sized replica of a 17th-century Spanish merchant ship is due to arrive in London. Tower Bridge will be opened to let the 500 ...
The Golden Hinde had a crew of about 80 people, who slept on mats laid out on the deck (hammocks only became common on sailing ships in the 17th century). The masts attached to the hull can be up ...
Experts believe that the ship, identified as a Barbary corsair (or pirate ship) from the 17th century, was most likely headed to the Spanish coast to capture and enslave locals, Live Science reported.