What can centuries-old whaling ship logs tell us about today’s extreme weather? According to scientists, the answer is a lot. They’re using the information recorded by mariners going back hundreds of ...

New research shows that when the whaling industry in the US produced more products, the proportion of slaves also declined in ...

Oh, by the way, a member of the chat group, Putin admirer Steve Witkoff, was in Moscow at the time to suck up to Putin as ...

The South Coast Rail launches today, connecting New Bedford and Fall River to the state's Commuter Rail system. And, for now, ...

Explore their historic ships and have lunch on board “Big ... guide for the true crime lover hitting shelves this March New Bedford Whaling Museum presents Sailor Series: ‘A Voyage to the ...

In 1876, the New Bedford whaling ship Catalpa sailed to western Australia and took part in the rescue of six Irish prisoners.

Discover the top 10 maritime museums across the U.S. that bring America’s seafaring heritage to life through historic ships, immersive exhibits, and compelling stories. ​ ...

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In its report, the NTSB found a half-dozen bridges in New England are missing ship strike risk assessments. Also read: MDTA: Key Bridge collapse sole fault of DALI, Bay Bridge evaluation underway ...

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has confirmed that the Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) programme has been renamed the Multi-Role Strike Ship (MRSS) to better reflect its combat capabilities and mission ...