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SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The Kangei Maru, a new whaling mother ship that will succeed the decommissioned Nisshin Maru, has been built here. A signing ceremony for its delivery was held ...

Converted from a pelagic trawl boat, the factory ship first led a whaling expedition that lasted from 1991 to 1992. It was called a “moving processing factory” because the whales caught by ...

Young woman blowing candle 18 on a birthday cake. Girl making a wish while holding a delicious cake cannons of an 18th century sailing ship and area with food and rum for the crew cannons of an 18th ...

Suitors in the 18th and 19th centuries often carved love tokens out of whatever material was at hand. According to the National Museum of Wales, a cow horn carved with intricate patterns in its ...

Some local scientists believe the records from whaling ship logs hold data about shifting winds, storms and tides. At the Providence Public Library, maritime historian and UMASS Dartmouth ...

Weather reports made by mariners more than two hundred years ago may have relevance for research into climate change today. Some local scientists believe the records from whaling ship logs hold data ...

Follow in the footsteps of Black thinkers, traders, and leaders who contributed to the rich history of Hawai‘i.

some over a century old — and to really stand your hair on end, Netflix currently carries the movie, "In the Heart of the Sea," about how the whaling ship Essex was smashed and sunk by a ...