From the column: "At the top of any such list is the Titanic, probably the most famous sea-saga disaster of all time." ...

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Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy claimed nearly 1,300 lives, including 120 Americans, and helped shift U.S.

More than a century later, the sinking of the RMS Titanic still grips the imagination. This ship symbolized mankind’s ...

The SS United States, which still holds the trans-Atlantic speed record after 73 years, will become a paradise for divers and ...

From the experience of third-class passengers to the luxurious living of those in first class, this is the true story of the ...

Maritime disasters are sadly not unusual, and UNESCO estimates that there are more than three million shipwrecks littering ...

In April 1912, Mother Frances Cabrini was in Italy with her sisters. Her plans were to visit her foundations in France, Spain, and England before sailing back to the United States in mid-April to ...

During World War I, U-boats were one of Germany’s most effective weapons. They snuck up underwater on British ships and ...

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The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior 50 years ago this November. The U.S. Coast Guard concluded the ship sank because of ineffective hatch closures after hitting a wall of water. However, ...