Disasters and Shipwrecks

Recently I have been researching how the town of Bridlington in East Yorkshire fared during the Second World War in order to write a book on...

In 1997 I had the privilege to attend the British Titanic Society’s annual convention in Southampton where, as a 16 year old lad, I met some...

Since the first submarines were tested in the 1700's and 1800's there have been revolutions in design until we see the sleek and sil...

In 1997 I was front page of my local newspaper, the Bridlington Free Press, talking about the wreck of the Bonhomme Richard off the East Yo...

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...