After a few days traveling north, three of the ship's strained boilers exploded in the early hours of April 27, 1865, killing ...

Waynesboro native Carl Woodrow Schrader was a cook on the Atlantic Sun when it sank after being torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II.

When you click on “Accept all”, you consent to ads on this site being customized to a personal profile we or our advertising partners may have about you. Choose “Customize or Reject all” if you want ...

Learn how to use sinking funds to prepare all year for events like Christmas and recurring expenses. Budgeting tips and saving strategies!

TradeWinds depends on being able to display ads on our services in order to finance our journalism.

Iranian harassment of US ships prompts military reaction, increasing already-strained tensions between the two countries.

A Russian ship's captain has been jailed for six years after his container vessel crashed into a US oil tanker in the North ...

In December 2025, the president unveiled plans to revamp the Navy. He announced the construction of two new battleships, each costing between $10 billion and $15 billion. It's a start, but still only ...

On April 18, 1988, the U.S. Navy destroyed two Iranian oil platforms, sunk one frigate and a missile boat, crippled a second ...

One of the deadliest boat incidents in recent history left one man surviving off one pocket of air for days - when the rescue ...

Preliminary findings showed that vehicles on board the ferry at the time of the accident, including trucks and motorcycles, did not pass through weighing stations as required, nor were they weighed in ...