Henry VIII’s favorite warship, the Mary Rose, sank in battle in 1545. Archaeologists successfully raised the ship in 1982, along with thousands of articles and the remains of 179 crew members—all ...

From his castle at Southsea, Henry VIII enjoyed a grandstand view. Across the glittering waters of the Solent lay the Isle of Wight. The sun shone, and flags fluttered in the freshening breeze. It was ...

When the British military historian Alexander McKee began searching for shipwrecks near the Isle of Wight in 1965, there was one in particular he hoped to find: the Mary Rose. The Tudor-era ship had ...

Well-preserved bones recovered from an English shipwreck are shedding light on what life was like for the crew of the ill-fated Mary Rose — and offering surprising insights about changes in bone ...

Well-preserved bones recovered from an English shipwreck are shedding light on what life was like for the crew of the ill-fated Mary Rose — and offering surprising insights about changes in bone ...

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The Mary Rose was a royal favorite when it first set sail as ...

A MAN from Hook has shared the story of how he designed the crane that lifted the wreck of Henry VIII’s flagship, the Mary ...