Ships were not labeled female by grammar alone, but by centuries of maritime tradition, superstition, and naming rituals meant to offer protection at sea. This explores how christening ceremonies, ...

Iron Age cargoes from Dor reveal how ancient Mediterranean trade evolved alongside shifting empires and political power. New ...

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The Indian Navy's hand-stitched wooden sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya arrived in Oman on Wednesday to a water salute after ...

After 17 days at sea without engines or nails, the Indian Navy’s hand-stitched vessel INSV Kaundinya reached Muscat, ...

On a crisp winter morning, a 90-meter-long vessel departs from the port, carrying over 4,000 metric tons of coal in standard ...

Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...

The idea for the Indian Navy's 5th-century-style stitched sailing ship came from depictions of ancient Indian vessels in the ...

The can't-miss highlights of a seven-night Viking Vesta sailing through Greece and Türkiye, according to Condé Nast Traveler ...

Recreating a fifth-century stitched ship, the Indian Navy has inducted INSV Kaundinya, reviving ancient shipbuilding techniques as the vessel prepares for a historic Porbandar-to-Oman voyage.

Kaundinya is a “stitched ship”, built by stitching wooden planks with coir rope, and was part of Indian Ocean trade around ...

Thersites, the Jack Sparrow of the Trojan War was an anti-hero, challenging authority and embodying the tension between ...