A campaign hopes to bring a replica of Captain James Cook's famous ship to the town where the original was constructed to ...

Whitby has had a fishing fleet since at least the 14th century but became Britain’s third largest boat building centre in the 1800s - here is the history of ship and boat building in the ...

Our tour of Britain’s seaside towns continues in Whitby, where macabre associations and top-notch fish and chips have kept ...

A replica of a 16th Century Spanish galleon has sailed into port on the Yorkshire coast and will welcome visitors for the ...

One of Whitby's most iconic ships and popular tourist attractions, The Endeavour, is up for sale with a price tag of £5m. The Endeavour, which was built and launched in Whitby, is renowned for ...

Whitby's Fish and Ship Festival is returning for 2025 with cooking demonstrations, maritime-themed crafts, music - and the event's first "Fisherman’s Olympics". It will see local fishing crews ...

After a great and welcome return in 2022 the next Whitby Fish & Ships Festival will be back 20-21 May, 2023! We had a fantastic festival in 2022 celebrating all of the things that make Whitby such ...

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After a great and welcome return in 2022 the next Whitby Fish & Ships Festival will be back 20-21 May, 2023! We had a fantastic festival in 2022 celebrating all of the things that make Whitby such ...

The real fate of a ship called the Dmitry played an outsized role in his imaginings. Ships that stopped at Whitby Harbor (seen here circa 1880) inspired Bram Stoker as he wrote Dracula .

Whitby's Fish and Ship Festival is returning for 2025 with cooking demonstrations, maritime-themed crafts, music - and the event's first "Fisherman’s Olympics". It will see local fishing crews compete ...