Images taken from the depths of the Caribbean are the clearest evidence yet that a 300-year-old shipwreck worth £15bn has ...

Pirates and the loot they plundered have long fascinated us. Stories like "Treasure Island" and movies like "Pirates of the ...

The San José, a Spanish ship, sunk after being attacked by the British Royal Navy off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia. It's believed the ship was carrying at least 200 tonnes of gold, silver, gems, ...

Whether or not Pirates of the Caribbean includes Jack Sparrow, the new film will need a compelling and real treasure to build ...

A crew member has been injured and then reportedly abducted in a pirate raid on a reefer off West Africa. Reporting ...

When confronted with a massive fleet of ships bent on destruction, standard operating procedure for pirates in the Caribbean and elsewhere would have been to tuck tail and run until the heat is off.