Across New England, the time-honoured charms of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are getting a new lease of life.

"Relief Ship Number 58," a lightship anchored off Nantucket island, sent out the signal. This lightship hadn't been struck by another vessel; it had been battered by a treacherous coastal storm ...

Unconnected with Captain Binks’s retirement was the accident seven months ago in which the Olympic cut the Nantucket Lightship in half, killed seven of her crew (TIME, May 28). To newshawks last ...

On January 23, 1909, the "Republic" and "Florida" collided while sailing in dense fog, 26 miles southwest of the Nantucket Shoals Lightship. Notified of the collision via it wireless, the ...