Archaeologists believe that they have found the 300-year-old wreck of the last ship captured by a notorious pirate known as ...

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A pirate shipwreck discovered off the coast of Madagascar may hold the key to the fate of $A210 million in treasure.

In the waters off Madagascar’s northeast coast, archaeologists say they have uncovered the final resting place of a ship ...

Researchers at the Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation say they believe they’ve identified the resting place of a ...

New research has claimed a sunken ship off the coast of Madagascar could be the long-lost Portuguese vessell the Archbishop ...

Levasseur was "a French buccaneer colloquially known as La Buse or ‘The Buzzard’ for his swift and predatory tactics, remains one of the most enigmatic figures in the captivating history of piracy," ...

After years of research, archaeologists think they have discovered the remains of a lost ship that was attacked by pirates ...

The twenty year investigation uncovered 3,300 artifacts, from Chinese porcelain to a gem inlaid gold cross, linking the wreck to the 1721 raid by pirate captain La Buse and John Taylor.

There, the Nossa Senhora do Cabo was easy prey for pirates Olivier Levasseur and John Taylor, who easily seized the ship and ...

When famed pirates overtook a Portuguese ship in 1721 once laden with treasure (now valued over $138 million), the battle ...