The greater majority of European ships-of-the-line were third-rates. A reputed image of Petar Zellalic who led the Christian slaves in their capture of the Corona Ottomana in 1760. Photo: Midsea ...

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Nine people have been arrested and more than NT$12.75 million (US$431,677) in counterfeit New Taiwan dollars were seized in ...

Ships of the line were built specifically for war and boasted heavy armor as well as overwhelming firepower, while galleons ...

The Heavy Gustav, a colossal 800mm caliber railway gun, stands as one of the most terrifying and awe-inspiring weapons ever built. Weighing a staggering 1,350 tons and capable of firing a 7-ton shell ...

Dockworkers at the port of Marseille-Fos have refused to load a container allegedly containing parts for machine guns destined for Israel, citing opposition to the Israeli military’s actions in ...

Lorenzo Musetti received a code violation rather than being disqualified for kicking a ball that struck a line judge; Follow scores and reports from Roland-Garros on Sky Sports digital platforms ...

Why did Norwegian Cruise Line passengers go overboard? Brian Koning, one of the passengers on the ship, recounts the experience on Facebook. “As we realized what was happening, the ship was ...

Five French activists detained on a Gaza-bound aid ship intercepted by Israeli forces will face an Israeli judge, according to France's foreign minister. The Madleen, carrying humanitarian aid ...

A passenger aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship fell overboard after it pulled away from the pier during high winds. Brian Koning. The person was disembarking while the Norwegian Epic docked in ...

SEATTLE, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line will expand its presence in Northern Europe with a third dedicated ship in 2027, providing guests with more chances to discover the ...