The ancient sailing ship Balclutha - a classic in the truest sense of the word - is in an Alameda shipyard getting an overhaul that will add years to its life. The Balclutha, built in Scotland in ...

Historians have long wondered how ancient mariners sailed against summer winds in the Mediterranean. ... Those light airflows would enable the ships to sail for a short time toward Rome.

We showed that a ship built with ancient technology, based, as much as possible, on duplicating archaeological evidence, can easily sail the Red Sea. No one can argue that Egyptian technology wasn ...

There's a hot new technological trend among oceanic cargo ship operations that just may change the entire industry. The Grain de Sail II, a French cargo sailing vessel, is the latest example of ...

Plan your Nile cruise with this guide to the best ships, itineraries and tips for exploring Egypt’s ancient sites and vibrant culture.