Archaeologists investigated a sunken ship in Sweden ... wasn’t its size or layout. It was its building technique. Wreck 5 was built using a method known as caravel planking, where planks are ...

With no actual plans in existence ... amazing the amount of timber it takes to build a ship like this." Centuries ago, the sight of a caravel's sails on the horizon had townsfolk in a panic.Credit ...

With the latest instalment of Pirates of the Caribbean in cinemas now, this is the perfect time to check out Notorious a 17.5m, 15th Century wooden caravel ship historically favoured by pirates.

Off the southern coast of Sweden sat the ever-shrinking remains of a once-grand ship. Theories about the wreckage had swirled ...