Pollepel Island has been called many different names, including Pollopel Island, Pollopel's Island, Bannerman's Island, and Bannermans' Island.The name wikt:pollepel is a…
Recently on the coast of Okinawa, Japan, in the Sakitari cave, researchers and archeologists have discovered the world's oldest fishing hooks…
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Ile Sainte-Marie (or St. Mary's Island as it is known in English), a long,…
Shipwrecks are often considered a romantic adventure from the past featuring pirates and trading ships that sailed the waters in…