The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

The first mention of a pirate by name may be in a Greek book from 2,500 years ago. But sea-raiding has been around since the ...

The Museum of the City of New York is launching a new investigation into the remains of a vessel found beneath lower ...

New research has claimed a sunken ship off the coast of Madagascar could be the long-lost Portuguese vessell the Archbishop ...

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Between the treasure value and the ransom money, the haul would have been an "eye-watering treasure, even by pirate standards ...

For the past 16 years, researchers have been studying a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar — and now they believe they've ...

Marine archaeologists have identified what they believe to be a Portuguese treasure ship seized by pirates more than three ...

The wreck now lies on the floor of a small harbor on the island of Nosy Boraha off the northeast coast of Madagascar, which ...

This pirate's booty is the only legit, confirmed, documented treasure found on a sunken ship.

Marine archeologists will embark on a journey to unearth sunken pirate ships and treasure hidden in the Bahamian seabed, in the New Providence Pirates Expedition set for September.

Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch.