Asking Wolfram Alpha to solve your set of simultaneous equations is like the modern computer-controlled ship with GPS. You can bet that the sailing master of a barque in 1850 knew a lot more about ...

Previous editions of Sail Amsterdam have hosted Russian vessels, including the 117-meter Sedov barque — the world’s largest sailing ship still in operation — the 114-meter Kruzenshtern ...

The French steamship Le Lyonnais sunk Nov. 2, 1856, after a collision with the American sailing vessel ... from the Americas, the ship collided with the Maine-built barque Adriatic, which was ...

The barque Europa has roamed the seas of the ... made it a sight to remember how the old ways of sailing ships were in the dreamy town. A beautiful evening sail with a full moon reflecting on ...

Another living legacy of an Aberdeen- built sailing vessel that is covered in the exhibition is that of the Elissa, the barque-rigged ship built by Alexander Hall & Co and launched in 1877. It is now ...

The 144-foot-long vessel is known variously as the Khufu boat, the solar barque, or the pharaoh's ship. Realizing the treasure he had on his hands, Mallakh took 20 months to remove the boat's ...