The shipwreck-hunting company that found Blackbeard's flagship that sank off the North Carolina coast nearly 300 years ago has sued the state for more than $8 million, saying officials violated a ...

State leaders are facing a second lawsuit connected to the wreck of the Queen Anne's Revenge, the flagship of the infamous pirate Blackbeard. State leaders are facing a second lawsuit connected to the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A longstanding copyright dispute over photos and videos documenting North Carolina’s efforts to recover infamous 18th century pirate Blackbeard’s ship landed in the lap of a ...

A 2,000-pound cannon pulled from the waters near Beaufort will give archaeologists and historians more ammunition for separating fact from legend surrounding the infamous pirate Blackbeard. The Queen ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) – Blackbeard’s ship has surrendered more of its historical treasures. The Daily News of Jacksonville reports ( http://bit.ly/16ly23N) that two ...

RALEIGH, NC (NEWS RELEASE) – Three hundred years on the ocean floor can be pretty rough on a body. The Underwater Archaeology Branch (UAB) of the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — A shipwreck off the North Carolina coast believed to be that of notorious pirate Blackbeard could be fully excavated in three years, officials working on the project said. "That's ...

It's a 2,000-pound cannon from Blackbeard's ship. The Queen Anne's Revenge wrecked in 1718 off the coast of North Carolina. Researchers brought the eight-foot-long gun to the surface Wednesday. It's ...