This is the dramatic moment an Australian couple were rescued when their yacht ran aground on an island in Indonesia. Peter ...

Sails made of matting drove this ancient forerunner of the modern catamaran swiftly through the seas, and long steering paddles enabled Polynesian mariners to keep it sailing on course.

SANTA MAGDALENA, Sorsogon — Small vessels were prohibited from sailing on the eastern coast of this province on Thursday due to rough seas. Lieutenant Ronnie Esparagoza, station commander of ...

Yet, Polynesian seafaring culture was in decline and plunged dramatically from the 15th century. Ocean-going canoes no longer took to the high seas, and the knowledge of valuable seafaring skills ...