The recovery by marine archaeologists of medieval artillery from the wreck of former royal Danish-Norwegian flagship Gribshunden, which sank in 1495, offers an extremely rare look at the evolution of ...

Artillery has quietly entered a new era in which a single cannon shell can now reach farther than many battlefield missiles. The latest generation of 155mm projectiles is smashing range records, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a cache of almost 500 medieval cannonballs in the West Flemish port city of Nieuwpoort. The discovery was made during archaeological excavations on the site where the ...

The ship-mounted guns are remarkably well-advanced for the era. The recovery by marine archaeologists of medieval artillery from the wreck of former royal Danish-Norwegian flagship Gribshunden, which ...