A large wood and metal ball used by ships' crews as a visual aid to set their clocks by has been reinstalled at the top of ...

Students at Ramapo College played a crucial role in identifying bones that were found on New Jersey's beaches as those of ...

A decades-old cold case is solved after bones discovered on the beaches of the Jersey Shore were found to have belonged to a boat captain who died at sea in 1844.

We Who Are Weary” offers a fresh, people-focused perspective on the history of the 19th-century retirement home for mariners.

Remains of the "Scattered Man John Doe" began washing ashore in New Jersey in 1995 and went unidentified for the next three ...

According to the paper’s account, the ship left Bridgeport, Connecticut for Philadelphia with around 60 tons of marble ...

The skeletal remains, including a skull, were found on a number of South Jersey beaches between 1995 and 2013.

Skeletal remains found on different beaches along the South Jersey Shore belong to the captain of a 19th century ship that ...

These glowing ocean events have baffled humans for centuries. The “awful grandeur” the nineteenth-century sailor described - which made him think the end was nigh - we now know to be a form of ...

On their journey to a hilltop church in Greenwich, the soon-to-be Jessie Belmont and her fiance, two of the most prominent members of 19th century high ... a blue suit and sailor’s hat with ...

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This month’s submissions include a best-quality Royal Copenhagen porcelain table service, a 19th-century sailor’s embroidered panel brought home as a souvenir of Japan, and an unusual German ...