take a look back at some of the biggest maritime disasters around the world in modern history. On Jan. 13, 2012, the Costa Concordia, an Italian cruise ship ran aground and overturned. The vessel ...

A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s ...

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The correspondence provides a crucial glimpse into the immediate response to one of history's most infamous maritime wrecks.

All crew and passengers were rescued before the ship sank. April 1 - White Star Line's "Atlantic" is wrecked off the coast of Halifax after entering rough seas. More than half of its 900 occupants ...

In February 2013, an engine room fire led to a power loss on the Carnival Triumph, stranding the ship in the Gulf of Mexico. It took five days to tow the enormous vessel back to port, and its ...

The Context of the Moby Prince Disaster. The disaster of the Moby Prince ship, which occurred in 1991, is one of the most ...

Cruise ship captain Wendy Williams rates eight cruise ship disasters in movies and television shows for realism. Williams breaks down how cruise ships deal with iceberg strikes, rogue waves ...

An exhibition highlighting 300 years of shipwrecks in the Irish Sea has been extended by three weeks to mark the 25th anniversary of one particular maritime disaster. The Solway Harvester ...

Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published ...