"Lewis & Dryden’s Marine History of the Pacific Northwest” recounts the “terrible wreck” of the American barque Industry on the Columbia River Bar on March 16, 1865. After two weeks of rough weather ...

Ivan Konstantin Aivazovsky was a Russian-Armenian Romantic painter known for his depictions of seascapes, for which he is considered one of the greatest marine artists in history. He was born on July ...

SYDNEY, June 6. /TASS/. The naming of the Simferopol Airport after Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky will help people from all over the world find out more about his art and the Crimean Peninsula ...