10 nautical artifacts to discover at the Musée Maritime de Nouvelle-Calédonie

Fenoux mast in Audierne before mast installation

How do Fénoux masts, those astonishing towers at the entrances to various Atlantic ports, work?

Terminology

Regatta or frigate? An F that changes everything!

The Raft of the Medusa, Théodore de Géricault, 1818, Musée du Louvre

Raft of the Medusa: what is the story behind the shipwreck that inspired Géricault's painting?

Landscape of Tromelin Island

How did Malagasy slaves survive 15 years on the island of Tromelin?

Guess which was the only ship allowed to carry the Jolly Roger?

The Fastnet Race, the mythical sailing regatta in the south of the British Isles as seen by VDH

Refit for a round-the-world tour, a carefully prepared Wauquiez PS60

Sea adventurers against all odds

STX unveils a new corvette concept