Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published in ...

The Newport Medieval Ship is the largest and best preserved clinker built medieval merchant vessel ever recovered in the United Kingdom. It was found during the construction of the Riverfront ...

Without this crucial advance in ship technology, the Vikings would never have become a dominant force in medieval warfare ... penetrate shallow surf and river estuaries. Seafarers steered using ...