A Very Early Maori Canoe

A sizable component of a large canoe found in New Zealand gives clues to the type of boats used to settle the islands, which probably occurr...

Two Current Bits of Nautical Archaeology

Swedish warship Mars A couple of quick marine achaeology links: Recent news about the discovery of the remarkably intact 16th-century three-...

Ancient (?) Dugout Canoe Found in Florida

AP photo . Click to enlarge. According to an AP article carried by Fox News (among others), a well-preserved dugout canoe was recently recov...

A Catamaran with an Outrigger?

A recent BBC story concerning a possibly  marine-related archaeological discovery in Wales  reports some off-the-wall speculation about the ...