Such is the vastness of the Vasco da Gama bridge in Lisbon that the engineers had to factor in the curvature of the earth during its construction. At 17.2km (10.6 miles) length, it's the longest ...

In a new study published on November 18 in the Journal of Maritime Archaeology, researchers say they believe a shipwreck discovered off the Kenyan coast could be a galleon from Portuguese explorer ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A sunken vessel off the coast of Kenya may be a long-lost ship of famed explorer ...

The 500-year-old wreckage of a Portuguese ship piloted by an uncle of famed explorer Vasco da Gama has been found off the coast of Oman, archaeologists said Tuesday, a discovery that included the ...

The wreckage of a ship discovered off the coast of Kenya may have been from legendary explorer Vasco da Gama’s final voyage across the Indian Ocean, archaeologists say in a new study. Researchers say ...

A sunken ship may hold the secret to Vasco da Gama's last voyage more than five centuries ago. The wreckage, discovered off the coast of Kenya in 2013, has been identified as a Portuguese vessel that ...

Marine archaeologists say they've found the earliest ship from Europe's Age of Discovery ever uncovered — the wreck of a vessel from Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's brutal second armada to India ...