GREENWICH, England (AP) _ A spectacular fire caused heavy damage to the clipper ship Cutty Sark on Monday, adding millions to the cost of restoring one of London’s proudest maritime relics. The cause ...

Star Clippers’ flagship, the five-masted Royal Clipper, will do in-depth explorations in one of the most diverse regions in the world—the ...

Travel writer Heidi Sarna spent several days aboard the cruise industry's newest sail-powered vessel, Star Clipper's Royal Clipper. Her report follows: fter a week on the new, 228-passenger Royal ...

“Just wondering if my grandfather’s treasured boat in a frame has any value?” Patricia Thornton wrote in an email to the column, sending along of photo of a large white ship in a wooden frame. Expert ...

THE years 1850-55 were the romantic period of the United States Commercial Marine. It was before the days of cables or of transcontinental railroads or of inter-ocean canals. Iron was but little used ...

A fire in London has badly damaged the historic sailing ship Cutty Sark. The vessel was the fastest ship of its day and it was one of the last relics of the 19th century tea trade between China and ...

A nautical mystery emerged on a municipal beach as shifting seas revealed two large pieces of a wrecked 19th century clipper ship that is usually hidden by sand. Two V-shaped wooden frames from the ...

As we lounged on deck on the Royal Clipper, moored off Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda, we couldn’t help but notice the flotilla of pleasure craft that slowly cruised past, and then circled around for ...