"This discovery opens a window into maritime history. The East India Company started using iron ships in the 17th and 18th centuries, and this wreck could provide valuable insights into that era ...

In the late 17th Century, when Madras was a fledgling colony of the British East India Company ... the colonial establishment — a ship surgeon aboard the company’s vessel and then the Surgeon ...

The Dutch East India Company ship ... in a bid to understand how the ship went down. Four Dutch shipwrecks have been found off the coast of WA within the last century, with the Batavia and ...

Thanks to the East India Company, exotic goods like spices from Indonesia, tea and porcelain from China, became part of everydaylife. Every year, huge merchant ships of the East India Company ...

He became wealthy by building ships for the British East India Company. However, for many Indians, life under the control of the East India Company meant poverty and violence from British merchants.