We’ve all been there. You show up at a beach, and there’s a colored flag, sometimes more than one, fluttering in the wind.

"When pompous folk pontificate on the meaning of life and the big ... Getty Images The yellow flag is the international maritime signal for the letter Q, which meant the ship needed to be ...

On the signal deck of the cruiser Olympia, a simple memorial marks the spot where The Unknown Soldier’s coffin was lashed ...

RED flags serve as critical warning signs, akin to the blinking lights at a pedestrian crossing. If we choose to ignore these signals, we may find ourselves facing undesirable consequences.

How do you feel about automated vehicles? What effects do you think they will have on your generation? Read this article and post your comments and questions for Matt Richtel by Nov. 14. By The ...

According to today's weather bulletin, maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist distant cautionary signal one. All fishing boat and trawler over North ...

It is estimated that, compared to US icebreaker production underway, the average Finnish icebreaker would cost about a fifth ...

is the place to go for a Maine souvenir that you won’t find elsewhere: vintage maritime signal flags, oil paintings of salty dogs, and all manner of preppy-nautical objet.

Israel expanded its offensive in Lebanon, sending more troops and signaling an impending maritime operation, as Hezbollah launched over 100 rockets into northern Israel. The additional Israeli ...

Montreal Metro passengers can now flag a safety concern by texting a new phone number launched by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) on Monday. The number is 1-888-786-1119, and is meant to be ...