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In the 16th century, explorers’ sailing ships were the backbone of the Age of Exploration, enabling voyages across vast oceans to discover new lands, establish trade routes, and map the unknown world.

Two sailors dead, 20 injured as Mexican Navy ship Cuauhtémoc hits Brooklyn Bridge. No one fell into the water. Incident under investigation for mechanical fault.

A historic U.S. Coast Guard ship built by the Nazis in the 1930s is set to drop anchor in San Francisco this weekend for the ...

The Sailing Ship That Went in the Wrong Direction. ... Naval cadets stood in formation on the rigging, its lights shimmering brightly — a proud display after four days in New York.

The largest tall ship in U.S. government service, the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, will make a rare appearance in San ...

Tourists and residents will get to celebrate and experience the sights and sounds of maritime history in just seven weeks ...

Sail Portsmouth won't hold a tall ships festival in 2025, ... They learn how to sail, climb masts, adjust rigging, navigate, steer, cook, clean and stand watch.

The ship that struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, killing two people, made many visits to Baltimore through the local nonprofit Sail Baltimore. The Cuauhtémoc’s stops in Baltimore were part ...

A fleet of tall ships will return to Duluth from July 10-13 for the seventh installment of the Festival of Sail and Tall Ships Challenge race series.

US safety officials are investigating after a 48-metre tall Mexican sailing ship collided with New York’s iconic Brooklyn Bridge, breaking its masts and resulting in the deaths of two crew members.

Sail Portsmouth won't hold a tall ships festival in 2025, ... They learn how to sail, climb masts, adjust rigging, navigate, steer, cook, clean and stand watch.