History is docked along the Detroit RiverWalk as captains and crews of four tall ships built for sailing show off their wooden vessels to the public in the Sail Detroit festival. The ships, "The ...

Metro Detroiters can take a trip through history this weekend to see what life on a traditional sailing ship was like as part of the Sail Detroit festival by the riverfront. Four tall ships — enormous ...

The Orient Express Corinthian, set to become the world’s largest sailing cruise ship, measures ...

John H. Hanan, second row, left, and other yachting men of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Eagle, 1894. Read Part 1 of this story. In 1904, multi-millionaire shoe manufacturer John Henry Hanan, late of Park Slope, ...

PORTSMOUTH — The Sail Portsmouth festival opened Friday morning with visitors exploring the decks, holds and rigging of the tall ships Trinidad and Ernestina-Morrissey and learning from those who sail ...

Ships conjure the romance of sailing the seven seas. Since time immemorial, people have put to sea in some of the most graceful machines humanity has ever built. From Greek triremes cutting through ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Historic tall ships are sailing into Detroit this weekend as part of Sail Detroit, a maritime festival returning to the city's riverfront for the ...

Four tall ships are docked at the Detroit Wayne County Port Authority for Sail Fest Detroit. The crews that maintain and sail the boat manually are aboard the boats to talk to members of the public ...