Sides’ latest book, “The Wide Wide Sea,” depicts the fatal third voyage of 18th Century British naval captain James Cook. The book recently debuted at number 3 on the New York Times ...

He found, to his delight, a treasure trove bearing intimate details about romance and daily life in mid-18th-century France ... was captured by the British Navy on April 8, 1758.

A sunken 18th-century British warship involved in a ... Military Craft Act of 2004 The HMS Tyger being identified as a British naval vessel adds additional protection under the Sunken Military ...

A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th century ... by the British military during recent ...