Did you know there was a woman who went down with the Titanic and lived to tell the tale? Her name was Violet Jessop, and she was a stewardess on the ship. When the Titanic hit the iceberg, she helped ...

Richard Harris (‘This Sporting Life’, ‘Gladiator’) was in his pomp, and a hit on the West End and Broadway in ‘Camelot’ at around this time. Anthony Hopkins (‘The Remains of the Day’, ‘The Silence of ...

The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the ...

On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

A Disney cruise ship assisted the US Coast Guard in the rescue of four stranded boaters off the coast of Bermuda on Sunday.

In just a few days, the SS United States will set sail for its final voyage down south, where it will be sunk as an ...

Officials say a cruise ship rescued four people from a disabled catamaran taking on water hundreds of miles off the coast of ...

Between gigs, Scott Avett’s father gave him a copy of “The Custom of the Sea,” Neil Hanson’s book chronicling the 19th-century wreck of the Mignonette, a British yacht, and its tragic ...

It's the largest ship sitting at the bottom of any of the Great Lakes. However, it's largely a mystery shrouded in darkness. Mixter's work though, dating back 30 years, has helped shed light on ...

The explosives lie in the shipwreck of the SS Richard Montgomery, a US ship that sank during the Second World War. The vessel arrived in the Thames Estuary in August 1944 and was waiting to join a ...

Fans of the slow travel movement can embark upon a choice of railway routes around England and Wales next summer.