Since the early 18th century, one symbol has spelled terror for sailors the world over like no other. Although it most ...

HAMBURG, Germany — The pirate flag is flying in the Bundesliga again. St. Pauli returned to Germany’s top division after a 13-year absence on Sunday with a 3-1 win over relegated Osnabrück in ...

For a while submarines would display multiple flags, each one signifying a different vessel they successfully sunk. When it became too many flags for the sail, some crews were given a single flag ...