The replica of Christopher Columbus' iconic galleon vessel has docked at Southend pier, with residents excited to explore the history of the ship ...

A huge replica of a historic ship has docked in Essex for a week - and fans will now be able to pay it a visit. The ...

The full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus’s famous flagship from his 1492 voyage will be open to the public ...

Vangelis's celebrated soundtrack to Ridley Scott's epic recounting of the voyage to America in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, ...

Nao Santa Maria was the historic replica of the original Santa Maria, which sailed from Spain in 1492 as part of Christopher Columbus's fleet. The original ship was the flagship of Columbus's fleet ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

Whalebacks were invented and designed by Capt. Alexander McDougall (1845-1923), a Scottish immigrant and industrialist.

RACINE — You can’t blame locals for having Christopher Columbus on the brain these days. With replicas of his ships the Niña and the Pinta docked in the Rooney Pugh Recreational Area since ...

A new DNA study on the 500-year-old remains of Christopher Columbus has found that the controversial explorer was actually a Sephardic Jew from western Europe. Spanish researchers announced their ...

In 1891 — one year prior to the 400th anniversary of Columbus’ voyage — 11 Italians in New Orleans were slaughtered in the largest mass lynching in U.S. history.

There are no less than 60 cities, towns, and counties named after Christopher Columbus in the United States, not the least of which is our nation’s capital, the District of Columbia and, somewha ...