Disasters and Shipwrecks

On 26th May 1993 an aircraft was inbound to Southampton (Eastleigh) Airport awaiting permission to land after a short flight from Oxford, so...

Bridlington Fire Station today Fires devastate communities, destroy buildings and cost countless lives all year round. Even a small town lik...

Since oil was first shipped across the seas there have been  disasters that befell the ships that transported it, taking a thick, black liqu...

Many people will have heard of the terrorist attack on the liner City of Poros in 1988 which left nine people dead, but who has heard of th...

In 2017 Britain was shocked by the images of the burning Grenfell Tower in London in which 72 people were killed, but the fires that have be...

Bridlington is the lobster capital of Europe and has been home to a harbour of fishing vessels for as long as the town has existed, being th...

Photo by Mike Freer - Touchdown-aviation The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft first came on the scene during the Cold War in ...