The Nao Santa Maria, a model of the ship captained by explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492, will arrive Friday in downtown Beaufort, SC. Tours of the ship will be available from April 6-14 and ...

The ship sank in 1492 after hitting reefs off the Haitian coast. Undersea explorer Barry Clifford says he's working with Haiti's government to carry out an archaeological excavation of the wreck.

As for the Santa Maria, maritime historian Lincoln Paine said verifying that the remains belong to a particular ship takes "tremendous technical research." "I don't think there are a lot of ...

COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Better Call Jackson received several calls and messages asking about the future of the Santa Maria replica in downtown Columbus. Many people would like to see the ship on ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A photographer in Oak Island spotted a replica of the Nao Santa Maria sailing the Cape Fear River on Wednesday morning. Andrew Miller, owner of AEM Creative Photography, ...

The Nao Santa Maria tall ship is docked by the Hyatt Regency Hotel. It's a replica of one of Christopher Columbus' ships that crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1492.

BAY CITY, MI - A replica of Columbus’ largest ship on his voyage in 1492, the NAO Santa Maria, is giving visitors to Tall Ship Celebration in Bay City an experience in living history.

A model of Christopher Columbus’ ship Santa Maria is sailing to Beaufort, SC. Visitors will be able to tour the boat in Waterfront Park or buy tickets to a special evening event.