Grainy, black-and-white footage shared by Ukraine’s military Tuesday showed the ship patrolling the waters and suddenly being struck at least twice before slipping below the surface. 3 ...

The Black Pearl may look like a traditional merchant ship, but there's more to its identity than what's shown on screen. In the real world, the "Pirates of the Caribbean" creation is based on a ...

Seeing a Southern ship heading directly at them, the Union sailors prepared their cannons. The dawn's early light revealed a white flag just in time, sewn by Smalls' wife from bedsheets.

The white crew couldn't conceive of a Black man being capable of stealing their ship, so they often went home for the night, leaving him on board. On May 12, Smalls enlisted the other enslaved ...