What can centuries-old whaling ship logs tell us about today ... The Providence Public Library in Rhode Island has some 800 whaling ship log books in its special collections.

Benjamin Spooner Briggs, his wife, Sarah, and the couple's 2-year-old daughter, Sophia. The 282-ton brigantine battled heavy weather for two weeks to reach the Azores, where the ship log's last ...

Archeologists in France have uncovered an "extremely rare" yet fragile shipwreck in France believed to be 1,300 years old. The French ... piece by piece" as the ship is taken apart.