Disasters and Shipwrecks

It was the Easter period of 2018 that I ventured to the French capital for a hunt around the city looking for memorials to some of the major...

On 19th December 1982 the Townsend Thoresen car ferry European Gateway was departing the port of Felixstowe outbound with 34 passengers and...

My last blog looked at the tragic deaths of many major stars that were well loved and talented. But there are several people who have escape...

Celebrities are constantly in our newspapers and magazines for doing the most random of things, the press need to get hold of every bit of g...

Everybody who knows about the wars at sea will be aware that the very first ship to sink due to the actions of a submarine was the USS Housa...

Matthew Eric Woodhouse, or Eric to his family and friends was born on 5 th  of July 1924. After attending school in York, where he met some ...

Rail disasters are not uncommon, since the days of the first steam powered railway engine there have been incidents that have cost lives and...