More than 1,500 people died in the maritime disaster, while about 700 survived. Among the victims was one of the world's ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has begun pulling artifacts from the wreck of the Oryoku Maru, sunk in 1944 with more ...

The story has become a touchstone of Navy schoolhouses, where instructors exhort officers and enlisted sailors alike to take ...

Pieces of the historic USS City of Corpus Christi submarine sail were unloaded Tuesday. The Ed Rachal Foundation will restore ...

The story of the USS New Orleans, a decorated heavy cruiser that served in almost every major Pacific theater battle of World ...

Tourists can learn about this history by snorkeling over the wreck of the German ship in shallow waters just off the island’s ...

As smartphones display the time at a glance and wrist watches readily show the passing minutes, one question rarely asked ...

In a nod to its industrial seaport history, real estate investment from private and public sources is animating stretches of ...

The Carnival Spirit was departing from Mobile, Alabama, over the weekend for the last time before a six-month hiatus. However ...

The origin of the USS Constitution's anchors has been a long-standing local controversy. A fire in the War Department in 1800 destroyed many early naval records, making the anchor's origin difficult ...

An archaeological site dating back 2,600 years has been discovered underwater between Karpathos and Kasos, revealing ancient ...

A dispute in the aftermath of the crash led to Norman Smith being shot by Robert Reid, a Chichagof-based trapper and hunter.