"They had expected to sail only as far as Batavia, but they had been forced at gun point to stay on board their ship when she sailed for America," notes Eugene Ferguson, in his 1956 book ...

In 1622, a shipment of women set sail on a perilous voyage from Amsterdam to Batavia (present-day Jakarta ... the square nails in the floor of the ship, that detail was probably four hours ...

So, Keesar and his men were "compelled by force of arms to navigate the ship Pallas from Batavia to Baltimore", notes Rajender Kaur in her research paper Tracing the Roots of South Asian Presence in ...

In 1603, Portuguese explorer Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, sailing under ... Tasman then returned to Batavia via the Cook Islands, Fiji and several other islands. Tasman’s second trip starting in ...

Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in the first such mission since President Donald ...

Tuzla (Turkey) (AFP) – The world's longest wind-powered cargo ship was launched Friday in Turkey, offering a promising way to slash carbon emissions from merchandise trade. The 136-metre (450 ...

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down the River Thames and across the English Channel. The Sutton Hoo Ship's ...

TUZLA - The world's longest wind-powered cargo ship was launched in Turkey, offering a promising way to slash carbon emissions from merchandise trade. The 136-metre Neoliner Origin was floated at ...