In 1963, USS Thresher sank, killing all 129 aboard—sparking decades of speculation. It remains the deadliest submarine ...

New developments in the criminal case against two civilians accused of lying and conspiracy after the Red Hill fuel disaster. A whistleblower turned over a mountain of evidence years ago. It includes ...

Over 100 years ago, the U.S. Navy had its worst peace-time disaster, just south of the San Luis Obispo County line. Seven destroyers were wrecked and 23 sailors lost their lives when a squadron on a ...

Eighty years after explosions ripped through the Port Chicago naval facility in California, killing 320 sailors, Coast Guard personnel and civilians, the secretary of the Navy announced Wednesday the ...

Fifty Black sailors were convicted of mutiny after a massive Naval disaster during World War II. This week the Navy finally cleared their names. The U.S. Navy this week exonerated 50 Black sailors who ...

A Russian Kilo-II class submarine is reported to be experiencing "serious technical problems" in the latest setback for Vladimir Putin's navy. The Novorossiysk is part of Russia's Black Sea Fleet and ...

Chief Officer ‘Rab’ McKillop, who has died aged 77, was a Merchant Navy purser who in his charmed life twice had to abandon ship.

At the height of the Korean War, a U.S. naval anti-submarine patrol aircraft crashed while attempting to land on a newly ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorney John Hillsman has spent a legal lifetime learning about ships, boats, and nearly anything that floats. And he's seen his share of disasters, including representing Bay Area ...

— -- Why the cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized remains a mystery to world maritime and salvage experts two weeks after the tragedy that left 16 people dead and 16 still missing. The ...