The in-depth story of the USS Indianapolis Disaster. This week is about sharks: In the final days of WWII, the crew of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) faced a harrowing choice: Burn on their sinking ship ...

The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

The Edgartown library and the Haven library are co-hosting a virtual book talk and slideshow with New York Times–bestselling author Michael Tougias on his recent book, “Extreme Survival: Lessons from ...

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

A black seadevil anglerfish made a rare appearance near Tenerife in Spain, highlighting the unique biodiversity of the Canary ...

The collision did not result in flooding or injuries aboard the carrier, and no injuries were reported on the merchant vessel ...

A U.S. aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel off the coast of Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, a U.S.

The pilot killed in a plane crash involving Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil’s private jet helped save Neil’s girlfriend, Rain ...

The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer celebrates 30 years of remarkable service and history. Past and present crew ...

On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...