A replica of Magellan’s Trinidad in in Charleston June 12-16, 2024. Charleston Maritime Museum via Facebook A replica of the ship Ferdinand Magellan sailed in his attempt to circumnavigate the globe ...

Two sailors had a whale of a time over the weekend—but only in the technical sense. The incident is the fifth such sinking in recent years in the area off North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, the ...

Chilean researchers have detected a naturally-occurring crude oil leak along the Strait of Magellan in far-southern South America thanks to sensors mounted on a ferry. Ricardo Giesecke, a professor at ...

An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain’s maritime rescue service said on Monday, a new attack in what has become a ...

A kayaker thought he was dead after being briefly swallowed by a humpback whale. His father caught the biblical moment on camera. Dramatic video shows the moment a humpback whale briefly swallowed a ...

Ferdinand Magellan's ambitious 1519 voyage, funded by Spain, aimed to find a western route to the Spice Islands. Despite ...