LONDON (Reuters) - Archaeologists have found the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, a British Royal Navy explorer who was the first to sail around Australia and is credited with naming it, while ...

LONDON — Archaeologists working on a new U.K. railway discovered the grave of Capt. Matthew Flinders, born in Lincolnshire England in 1774. Flinders was the first person to sail around Australia, and ...

Tall ship Windeward Bound in 2002 re-enacted explorer Matthew Flinders' epic circumnavigation of Australia to mark the bicentenary of his historic 36,000-kilometre voyage, following the route he took ...

Britain is carrying out its largest-ever archaeological dig, courtesy of construction on a multibillion-dollar, high-speed rail system to speed passengers between Britain's biggest cities. But last ...