The SS Henry Steinbrenner was lost during World War II under circumstances that received little public attention at the time.

The USS Indianapolis was hit by two Japanese torpedoes and sank in minutes - but the horror was only just beginning for the ...

Schumacher’s death was briefly overshadowed online by confusion over his name. As news spread, social media users mistakenly ...

Ellen Mary Walker was born nine months after her mum miraculously escaped the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912 ...

Author Michael Schumacher, who wrote the biographies of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has died at the age of 75.

Also known as “dark fleet” or “shadow fleet” ships, the vessels use murky tactics to transport oil in violation of sanctions.

Spotted off the coast of Denmark, the "Svaelget 2" is a cog, a kind of large trading vessel used in the Middle Ages. Experts ...

In January 1899, the American gunboat USS Wilmington set out on an expedition to Venezuela, steaming up the Orinoco River toward the country’s interior. On board was an American diplomat, Francis ...

Among the original made-for-movies reaching the airwaves, Lost Voyage attempted to enter a territory overlooked by major ...