'Climbing The Rigging of An 18th Century Tall Ship' Welcome back to the History Hit YouTube channel! For a recent documentary about Nelson's Navy, the team had the opportunity to film on an authentic, ...

Between the mid-16th century and mid-19th century, tall ships — a term used to define traditionally rigged sailing vessels — ruled the high seas. During this Age of the Sail, different types of ships ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: “It is the largest cog we know of, and it gives us a unique opportunity to understand both the construction and life on board the biggest trading ...