Discover the worst maritime disaster in United States history and learn about its local ties during a free program at 6:30 p.m. April 15, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave.

Now, as the 85th anniversary approaches, a new piece of music - Lancastria - has been written to remember and commemorate ...

The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made environmental disasters ...

As part of the operation, the Indian Army will establish a 60-bed Medical Treatment Centre to provide immediate care to those ...

Colombo, March 3 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka's legal initiative for securing compensation for its worst ever maritime disaster through litigation in Singapore is in limbo because of counter legal ...

Shock waves went throughout the whole nation when the SS Gothenburg sank off the coast of Queensland in February 1875. Its preservation is key in understanding life in the colonies.

On the 150th anniversary of its sinking, it remains one of Australia's worst maritime disasters. Principal heritage officer for the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation ...

The worst British maritime disaster - the sinking of the RMS Lancastria in June 1940 - is one of the lesser-known of our national tragedies. It remains one of the largest losses of life from a ...

More: Span of disaster: US bridges face deadly risk of ship ramming, study finds John ... “This is the worst tragedy that has happened here in my lifetime,” Flansburg said.