A loose wire on a container ship and a failure by Maryland officials to conduct a crucial risk assessment were largely to blame for last year’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, which ...

When a royal vessel sank of the coast of Normandy in 1120, it not only claimed hundreds of lives but also set off a ...

Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck went viral on social media as the 50th anniversary sparked trending posts and tributes across ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, and all 29 sailors were lost, including several from Northeast ...

From the column: "At the top of any such list is the Titanic, probably the most famous sea-saga disaster of all time." ...

— -- Why the cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized remains a mystery to world maritime and salvage experts two weeks after the tragedy that left 16 people dead and 16 still missing. The ...

The loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and steering before crashing into ...