Horatio Nelson is famous for besting Napoleon at sea. But what did he mean by “Kiss me, Hardy”—his supposed last words?

Before GPS, before weather satellites, before anyone could radio in a distress signal, the ocean was about as unpredictable ...

It was Winston Churchill who, when presented with a slab of pie whose purpose was to boost morale across war-ravaged Britain, demanded “bring me some beef!” ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Deep beneath the sand, below Daytona Beach Shores, an object was kept secret for years. Archaeologists said they believe the debris to be that of a wooden cargo ship from the ...

As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, one shoreline museum is highlighting the role taverns played in the American Revolution.

For the March 2026 diary, I begin with several exhibitions and other events to visit this season.

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Bridlington harbour as it appeared in 1817, showing the old North Pier (right) and sailing ships and also the crane at Crane Wharf (middle, distance). The wooden crane was sited at the head of the ...