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

In the middle of the Arctic Ocean, a research ship did something that sounds completely crazy at first. Instead of escaping ...

There was, it has to be said, a hint of subterfuge about the Keying. One had only to learn the captain’s name, Charles Alfred ...

A major oil spill which killed thousands of birds is still being debated, three decades later.

From the rugged Faroe Islands to the volcanic peaks of Vestmannaeyjar, the crew of Stravanza explores the raw beauty of the North Atlantic. The post Sailing the Midnight Sun: A Summer ...

In 1943, one American officer transformed the B-25 Mitchell into a devastating low-level assault aircraft that changed naval warfare in the Pacific. Captain Paul “Papy” Gunn and his modified bombers ...

About 80 miles east of downtown, the San Bernardino County mountain hamlet of Wrightwood and its largest employer, the ...

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Vessel is battling severe winter weather as it sails home from Turkish shipyard ...

Make the most of the rainy season by visiting one of these favorite, awe-inspiring waterfalls in the north bay.

The acquisition of Sky Sabre air defence missiles – for the defence of vital installations along the east coast of Britain – ...