Retelling shipwreck stories help keep the memories of their victims alive. How the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, SS Carl D. Bradley ...

She isn’t fast, she isn’t pretty. But eyes may well up with tears on Sept. 27th when mooring lines are tossed for a final time to Melville, the intrepid research ship operated by UC San Diego’s ...

Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...

What drives a wealthy Danish-Norwegian general to delve into ship's logs and become almost obsessed with understanding ocean ...

Isn’t it sad that such violence of thought is showered on the aging icon of Seacliff State Beach, the Cement Ship, in the article by Mark Brushly? Aside from the fact that he got many facts about the ...

Retro Louisville: Former Jefferson County Sheriff Jim Greene sentenced for tax evasion, fraud Retro Louisville: Falls of the ...

Our guest, Siân Rees, is the author of ‘The Floating Brothel: The extraordinary true story of an 18th-century ship and its ...

The USS William D. Porter — “Willie Dee” to her crew — was a War World II destroyer, and is arguably the unluckiest ship in the history of the world. She lasted less than two years, until her ...

A replica of the French ship, "The Hermione," also known as the Freedom Frigate, cruised into New York this week. In the heat of the Revolutionary War, before diplomatic cables or emails, France used ...

"One Hand For The Ship…and the other for yourself” is a familiar sailor’s caution, relating to the dangerous task of “laying out” along a yard on a square-rigged sailing vessel, standing on the ...

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