The Titanic's sinking claimed over 1,500 lives. There were well-known people among the casualties.

In the icy chaos of the Baltic Sea during the final months of World War II, the cruise liner MV Wilhelm Gustloff attempted a ...

Witness the incredible scale of disaster when a massive container ship loses more than 1800 containers at sea. This ...

Rescuers only recovered the bodies of 337 of the 1,500-plus passengers and crew who died in the disaster. Around one-third of ...

The project, led by National Geographic and Atlantic Productions for a new documentary titled Titanic: The Digital ...

A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught ...

A year after Baltimore's deadly bridge collapse, a new study shows such incidents remain likely because of larger ships and increased traffic.

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Travel back in time with me as we somberly approach the anniversary of one of the world’s biggest civilian maritime disasters ...

A year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Baltimore is grappling with a wide range of issues related to the ...

One-hour special looks back at one of the nation’s largest maritime disasters. Film examines the event’s impacts on the region’s people and economy while looking ahead to the construction ...

One year ago, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a cargo ship collided with it, killing six construction workers and causing significant economic disruption. The disaster ...