A French ship that sunk in 1856 was recently discovered off the coast of Massachusetts. ... determining what is down there and what should be brought up," Sellitti said.

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

A ship holding thousands of cars sank in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, weeks after a fire broke out on a deck that was holding ...

The battle of Midway unfolded over several days in early June 1942, six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II. U.S. Navy ships defeated a ...

Fire department divers from Evanston and other towns rescued a ‘victim’ from a sunken 1880s Lake Michigan ship in a training ...

German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

The USS Tang was a Balao-class submarine designed to sink ships, and in her short career, that's precisely what she did. The Tang has an impressive war record, having sunk 33 enemy ships from the ...

The SS United States may be sunk in the near future, but its memories live on through those who experienced it.. Despite great efforts to revamp the iconic ocean liner, following a lawsuit, the SS ...

In September, Escambia’s board did approve a sponsorship campaign to raise money for buying the ship. They also agreed to let staff pursue up to $2 million in RESTORE funds to assist with the ...

The white top and blue hull of the 56-metre-long Bayesian, covered with algae and mud, was visibly clear of the sea in a ...

Treasures recovered from a shipwreck that's been at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean since 1857 are now on tour before going up for auction in the fall. From a pair of work pants and wedding rings ...