While the U.S. has lost numerous vessels in combat operations since its founding, there have been thousands of accidents ...
The SS Eastland rolled onto its side while tied to a Chicago dock. Poor design, overcrowding, and ignored warnings led to one of the worst civilian maritime disasters in American history ...
PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) – Ten years ago, the cargo ship El Faro sank off of the Bahamas in a massive Category 4 hurricane, ...
Over 100 years ago, the U.S. Navy had its worst peace-time disaster, just south of the San Luis Obispo County line. Seven destroyers were wrecked and 23 sailors lost their lives when a squadron on a ...
The huge steamboat steamed upstream against the powerful current of the Mississippi River. It was mid-April and the spring rains had fueled a torrent of muddy, brown water which overflowed the banks ...
"Lasting effects." Shipping company issues stunning response after judge orders $1 billion disaster fine: 'Hanging guillotine ...
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Ten years ago this week, one of the worst maritime disasters in American history took place in the Bahamas. Thirty-three crew members of the container ship SS El Faro sailed directly into Hurricane ...
Estonia, Sweden and Finland will look into fresh evidence on the sinking of the ferry Estonia, which went down 26 years ago on Monday with the loss of 852 lives in Europe's worst peacetime maritime ...