A 500-year-old sunken royal warship has recently unveiled surprising secrets, casting a fresh light on the history of naval warfare and maritime technology of the era. Historical Background of the ...

In November 1703, the wind over the northern Atlantic Ocean took a turn. The winds grew strong and battered the coast of the United Kingdom. Over the next two weeks, a freak storm with hurricane-force ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Northumberland sank in 1703 off the coast of southeast England. - Historic England Archaeologists are facing a “race against ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists are facing a “race against time” to explore the wreck of an English warship that sank in a huge storm more than 300 years ago. Northumberland was a 70-gun warship built in ...

Shifting sands have exposed more of a centuries-old shipwreck off the UK for the first time. Michael Pitts/History Hit Historic England In November 1703, the wind over the northern Atlantic Ocean took ...