Now certified by the U.S. Coast Guard to carry paying passengers, the 56-foot Valkyrie will for the first time voyage beyond ...

The unusual stepped sternpost construction of the cargo schooner Margaret A. Muir is seen in this photo of its wreck in relatively shallow water a few miles off the Algoma shore in Lake Michigan ...

Unlike European, planked frame, many junks no keel or sternpost, forend without meridian timber planking transverse transom head and stern, rudder in space of overhanging stern, used both for steering ...

Researchers at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks, in Stockholm, hope to get funds to excavate a 15th-century shipwreck from the waters near the city.

Despite centuries underwater, its frame remains upright, and key structural components—including the sternpost and rudder—are still intact. Håkan Altrock, curator and project manager at Sweden’s ...

By RNZ A Dutch paddler who has travelled around the world to take part in today’s Waitangi Day commemorations says getting involved with kaupapa waka – and ...

Classic Boat is the magazine for the world’s most beautiful boats. Packed with stunning images, we have the inside stories of the great classic yachts and motorboats afloat today, as well as ...

These tests show that increasing step depth (with a corresponding increase in sternpost angle) raises the upper limit trim, the spray height at the step, the resistance at hump, and the free-to-trim ...

Derived from Viking longships, they are smaller and have a rudder hung from a straight sternpost which repaces the long and heavy Viking steering oars.

More than a century after sinking, the Margaret A. Muir was found in about 50 feet of water in Lake Michigan in May 2024. Shown here is a rare internal view of the unusual stepped sternpost ...

More than a century after sinking, the Margaret A. Muir was found in about 50 feet of water in Lake Michigan in May 2024. Shown here is a rare internal view of the her unusual stepped sternpost ...