Filip Vezdin, a Croatian missionary and scholar, pioneered Sanskrit studies in Europe. His printed grammar, cultural analyses ...

About 1,500 young adults participating in heritage trips to Israel have been evacuated to Cyprus by the Crown Iris, a cruise ...

If you want to make diet choices that help the planet, the most common and effective advice is to eat fewer animals and more ...

In 2010, construction crews working in Lower Manhattan found the remains of a Revolutionary War-era gunboat buried deep underground. Now, after years of restoration work, the 18th-century vessel has ...

The racing stripes of Coast Guard ships serve as important branding and help ensure that the vessels can be identified. The design, so familiar to millions of Americans and others around the world ...

By 1790, the boat was out of commission, researchers believe. At some point before 1818, the ship was buried during the landfill process to expand the Manhattan shoreline into the Hudson River.

After 15 years of preservation and research, it was found that 30 feet of hull and minor deck are now in their possession. The ship originates back to Philadelphia circa 1773.The boat parts were ...

If you thought the simultaneous buzz and uproar that accompanied the January 2024 launch of the world’s biggest cruise ship — Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas — was the last you’d hear ...

The first ten armed revenue cutters built for the United States Revenue Cutter Service (now the U.S. Coast Guard) in 1790 were stationed along the Eastern Seaboard (New Hampshire, Massachusetts ...