More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of Sail,” ...

Au Sai-kit with the Cheung Po Tsai junk boat in Hong Kong last month. [Photo by Lyu Xiaowei/Xinhua] HONG KONG — As the sun sets over Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong's iconic skyline glows with golden ...

From “tall ships” to tattoos, five days of Amsterdam’s Sail festival begin on Wednesday with a parade of heritage vessels from all corners of the globe. “In principle, it’s the biggest freely ...

If you’ve spent any time in Hong Kong at all, you’ll definitely have laid eyes on the iconic Chinese junk boat that is the Dukling. Cutting through the waters of Victoria Harbour with its vibrant red ...

Reporter President Donald Trump has suggested The New York Times “rigged” its own best-seller list because a book about him isn’t at the top. His attacks on the paper have reached a bizarre new level, ...

I stepped on my bathroom scale the other morning and could not believe the three digits staring up at me. And I mean that literally — the scale was rigged. I know this because I’ve been dieting my ...

Illustrations of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book characters commissioned 122 years ago are going up for auction. Auctioneer Potters will start taking bids on the 16-illustration collection at its ...

MASTERS OF THE SEA: ‘I feel I lived all my seven lives in these eight months,’ Roopa Alagirisamy said, while Dilna K said the ocean rose ‘in anger’ on some days and on others, it was so calm that ...

Lockheed Martin has received two U.S. Army contracts worth approximately $857 million combined to produce and deliver High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, and prototype units of a ...

Thailand’s top youth sailor, Darwin Hsu, is charting an extraordinary course — not only across open water but also onto bookshelves. At just 17, Darwin was recently crowned Thailand’s National Sailing ...