Disasters and Shipwrecks

World War 2 had its fair share of major incidents that cost hundreds - if not thousands - of lives and the war at sea was the worst of them ...

Very few shipwrecks make headlines like that of a stricken tanker and history has shown us that despite lessons being learned these giants ...

The American War of Independence had been going on for years when Scottish sailor John Paul Jones reached the edge of the Yorkshire Coast on...

Three years ago I married the love of my life and together we took our honeymoon in the United States, the first week would be in San Fra...

The Mary Rose would have been one of those old time shipwrecks that were (at the most) given a brief mention in a history book now and again...

Apart from learning about the Kings and Queens of England at school when I was just a boy, my first real research into this came in 2010 wh...

The liner Achille Lauro was possibly the one ship that hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons and for different events over the period ...