More than six times deadlier than the Titanic, yet rarely remembered. The sinking of the MV Wilhelm Gustloff claimed the lives of up to 9,000 people—mostly civilians—during the chaos of WWII’s final ...

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

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

While disaster can strike at any time, an unusual amount of tragic events seem to take place on a few inauspicious days in mid-April.

While disaster can strike at any time, an unusual number of tragic events seem to take place on a few inauspicious days in April. Eerie coincidence?

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

But disaster struck when a blazing ship sank, poisoning the sea. Entangled in debris, she lost her treasured pearl. Desperate, she started to search despite the waves and found glistening orbs.

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

Article continues below While the scan does not capture the damage beneath the bow, which is buried in sediment, the ...

Former Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday called for strengthening public safety measures as the nation marks ...

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