LONDON — A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic’s most well-known survivors from aboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for $399,000 (300,000 pounds) at auction. In the note, written to the ...
ALPENA, MI – This early freighter’s steel hull proved brittle when it tore apart on a Lake Huron reef in 1906. The nearly 300-foot steamer Grecian was in service from 1891 until June 15, 1906, ...
A sunken “ghost ship” eluded shipwreck hunters for years. Finally, after more than a century, side-scan sonar revealed the location of the missing F.J. King in Lake Michigan. The Wisconsin Underwater ...
Key Points and Summary: In May 1969, the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Guitarro sank at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California due to a series of preventable errors and ...
ALAMEDA — Emergency and cleanup crews continued fuel containment and safety efforts on Monday at the site of a sailing vessel that sank in the Oakland Estuary next to Alameda. The Alameda Fire ...
MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — Thirty-five years ago, catastrophe struck when the old Interstate 90 floating bridge took on water and sank to the bottom of Lake Washington. On Nov. 25, 1990, sections of the ...
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic’s most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for £300,000 ($399,000) at auction. In the note, written to the seller’s ...