In 1607, 104 English settlers picked the worst possible spot to build America’s first permanent colony. The 104 original ...

Fabio Portella, a professional diver who has worked with marine archaeologists for years, was surveying the seabed near Fontane Bianche when he found two artifacts, Sicily’s Superintendence of the Sea ...

China and the Philippines have accused each other of dangerous blocking maneuvers near a disputed South China Sea reef.

Two U.S. Navy PT boat captains awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II were both cases in point: Lt. Cmdr. John Bulkeley ...

Sailing a ship around in Minecraft is tricky, but in PirateCraft, they do a surprisingly good job of making it work. As is often the way with these Minecraft survival servers, it takes a bit of ...

A Chinese coast guard vessel (left) fires a powerful water cannon at a Philippine bureau of fisheries vessel near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea in December 2024. (National Task Force for ...

A sum of money was appropriated at that session to build one or more armored iron or steelclad ships or floating steam-batteries. This appropriation, intended as experimental, resulted in ordering ...

Changes in the types of fighting ships, the transition from sail to steam, the introduction of the ironclad ship and the torpedo boat in its varied forms, each in its turn introducing a danger in some ...

Chinese forces have used powerful water cannons and dangerous maneuvers in the high seas to block what Beijing said were encroachments by Philippine ships into China's waters. Chinese military ...

Chinese forces have used powerful water cannons and dangerous maneuvers in the high seas to block what Beijing said were encroachments by Philippine ships into China's waters ... that pledge by ...

Hegseth also reaffirmed the “ironclad” commitment to the Philippines, adding that he would meet with troops for “meaningful military-to-military cooperation.” “He [President Donald Trump] and I both ...

Faced with sniping by Patriot “shirtmen” (soldiers wearing hunting shirts), Dunmore ordered a ships’ cannon bombardment of Norfolk on Jan. 1, 1776, and sent troops ashore to burn waterfront ...