A local World War II veteran’s half-century struggle with the memories of surviving the sinking of a troop transport ship ...

When the USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire in San Diego, a series of small failures turned into one of the Navy’s worst peacetime disasters. Miscommunication, incompatible equipment, and neglected ...

A former crew member, a consultant and a mother turned engineering savior describe the perilous tale of a Navy research ship ...

An initial report from the National Transportation Safety Board described the moments before a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge. By Joseph Goldstein The docking pilot boarded the ...

Chief Officer ‘Rab’ McKillop, who has died aged 77, was a Merchant Navy purser who in his charmed life twice had to abandon ...

After 140 years, the wreckage of the F J King, a legendary cargo schooner, has been found in Lake Michigan. Marine ...

Shipping containers from the vessel Mississippi fell into the ocean at California's Port of Long Beach, with authorities ...

Another cargo ship has gone under, and it’s taking hundreds of millions of dollars with it. The Morning Midas, a massive vessel hauling vehicles from China to Mexico, sank off the coast of Alaska last ...

In 1857, the S.S. Central America (also known as the “Ship of Gold”) sank off the coast of South Carolina after sailing into a hurricane in one of the worst ...

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