The ancient ... of the ship's charts. Sadly, Cook was never able to learn and document Tupaia's navigational techniques, for Tupaia, and many of Cook's crew, died of malaria in the Dutch East ...

the survivors climbed into four open boats and Captain Edwards took them to the Dutch island of Timor, a journey of some 1,000 miles. There, they purchased a larger ship and sailed back to England.

Dutch and British, should not have colonized the world. Yet less than a century later, all overseas trade was banned, and it became a capital offense to set sail from China in a multi-masted ship.

This phenomenon is not unique to Europe. Key West, Florida, has placed limits on how many cruise ships can be in port, and ...

The 19th century-style Clipper Stad Amsterdam set sail from the Dutch capital last August and recently arrived in Asia for the first time in its 25-year history. The ship docked at Tsim Sha Tsui ...

He now has difficulty hearing from his right ear. Before his last job on a Dutch ship, he got dizzy while taking a shower and almost fainted. It felt like a stroke where blockage caused tissue death.

In addition there might be one or two anti-ship missiles. These missiles are relatively small and can be launched vertically. The Dutch will not reveal which of their merchant ships is armed and will ...

Kollam, an ancient seaport, is noted for the scent of cashews and whole ... In the 14th century, Chinese treasure ships with cast-bronze canons, square sails, and woodblock prints moored on the Kollam ...

Founded by Midlands entrepreneur Michael Wright, Riviera Travel is marking its milestone 40th birthday in 2024. The trusted ...

“It's a stone anchor stock,” says Jun Kimura, a specialist in ancient ship-building ... where Staniforth’s team went diving, two Dutch ships, the Maria de Medicis and the Gulden Buijs ...