The USS Arizona sank just nine minutes after being bombed, and its 1,177 dead account for nearly half the servicemen killed ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

Fang Li, director of the 2024 documentary The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru. [Photo provided to China Daily] Her view is echoed by Fang Li, director of the 2024 documentary The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru ...

Researchers have found a way to make ordinary aluminum tubes float indefinitely, even when submerged for long periods or punched full of holes. By engineering the metal’s surface to repel water, the ...

It has long been known that the Chesapeake Bay region is sinking, and an extensive new study led by Virginia Tech now details how fast, with rates that vary widely. The Virginia Tech study highlights ...

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The lone body recovered after the deadly sinking of a fishing boat off the coast of Massachusetts has been identified as the boat's captain, Accursio "Gus" Sanfilippo, the state's Chief Medical ...

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Dubbed as an "unsinkable" ship when it set off on is maiden voyage in 1912, the RMS Titanic earned a place for itself among some of the worst maritime disasters, with the ship ending its voyage less ...

The world’s most economically and environmentally important river deltas are sinking, putting millions of people at risk of flooding. In most cases, the sinking of river deltas poses a greater threat ...