Six shipwrecks linked to the real 'Pirates of the Caribbean' have been found in Nassau's harbor in the Bahamas for the first time, an international expedition announced.
The New Providence Pirates Expedition conducted the survey in late 2025 after receiving...
Long before Julius Caesar made the Roman Republic bow to his will, he was a cocky young man who knew he was destined to achieve great things in life. In his early twenties, Julius Caesar was on a ship in...
The notorious pirate, Barbarossa, who eventually went on to be an admiral in the Ottoman Navy, was surprisingly half Greek.
As a pirate, he was extremely successful, and his many victories for the Ottomans in the 16th century helped them...
The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well.
Long before the Pirates of the Caribbean, the Seas of Europe were filled with pirates whose ambitions rivaled empires—and whose stories...
Aptly titled "Hawks in a Cage," a book released recently describes the fascinating story of the first seven Greeks who sailed to Australia. The book, by Konstandina Moshou, is a fictional adventure taking place on a British ship in...
The three Greek sailors who had been held captive by pirates off the coast of Nigeria safely returned to Greece on Friday morning.
Late last week, the captain and two crew members were successfully freed from the ship, the "Stelios K,"...
After twelve days of negotiations, the three Greek sailors held captive by pirates off the coast of Nigeria were freed late Friday night.
The ordeal began back on November 16, when pirates attacked the ship named "Stelios K" in the...
The Greek government announced on Sunday that three sailors who are Greek nationals have been held hostages for the last several days by pirates in Nigeria, off the coast of West Africa.
The drama all began weeks ago, more specifically on...
The Greek-flagged tanker "Minerva Virgo" was attacked by pirates while sailing near the city of Cotonou, on the southern coast of Benin in West Africa, the Greek shipping ministry reported on Thursday evening.
The Ministry added that the chemicals carrier...
The eight crewmembers of the Greek-flagged tanker "Happy Lady," among them five Greek nationals who had been kidnapped by pirates in an attack near the coast of Cameroon, were released on Wednesday.
The tanker was attacked while it lay at...