PARIS – PARIS — The widow of legendary marine explorer Jacques Cousteau said Tuesday she is trying to relaunch his iconic ship the Calypso — sunk, badly damaged and now in rehab — in time to mark the ...

"The Calypso" was arguably the most famous vessel in the world throughout the 1960s, 70s and 80s, captained by enigmatic and pioneering explorer, researcher and filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

The year-long plan to celebrate the centennial of world-famous explorer Jacques Cousteau's birth includes the re-launch of iconic vessel Calypso for marine education tour. Calypso in Concarneau ...

The widow of legendary marine explorer Jacques Cousteau said Tuesday she is trying to relaunch his iconic ship the Calypso - sunk, badly damaged and now in rehab - in time to mark the centennial of ...

In 1975, John Denver hit number two on the charts with a song about her. Earlier this year, British newspaper The Guardian said that she “launched a thousand childhood dreams.” She’s been called one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by National Geographic shows Jacques Cousteau aboard his ship "Calypso" in the 1970s, from the documentary ...

Jacques -Yves Cousteau, a French naval-officer-turned-underwater-filmmaker, was one of the biggest forces in environmental conservation of the last century. From his oceanographic vessel Calypso, ...

Celebrated French marine explorer Jacques Cousteau’s iconic ship the Calypso — out of commission after an accident 20 years ago — will sail again in a few months, its owners said Thursday. The ship ...

Jacques Cousteau’s ship Calypso, star of the “Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau”, was loaded on March 14 in Concarneau, France for shipment to Turkey, where the legendary oceanographic vessel will ...

CONCARNEAU, France — In its day, the Calypso was more than an oceanographic research vessel. It was the constant companion of the famed French explorer Jacques Cousteau, as the ship and its captain ...

Celebrated French marine explorer Jacques Cousteau's iconic ship the Calypso—out of commission after an accident 20 years ago—will sail again in a few months, its owners said Thursday. The ship became ...