Articles about Maritime
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Searchers Uncover Wreck of Luxury Steamer Lost in Lake Michigan More Than 150 Years Ago
The SS Eastland, a luxury steamer, sank in 1915 after capsizing in Chicago's Dock 1, resulting in the loss of over 800 lives. The tragedy remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in U.S. history, and its cause has long been the subject of debate. A team of researchers and archaeologists, led ...
Coast Guard Initiates Search and Rescue Efforts Off New England Coast
The United States Coast Guard has initiated a search and rescue operation after an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) was activated from a fishing vessel off the coast of New England. The EPIRB alert was received by the Coast Guard's 14th District command center in Boston, Mass., pro...
Hegseth Order Sparks Outrage, Investigation Amid Caribbean Boat Strike
The Washington Post reports that a disturbing incident has unfolded in the Caribbean, where a boat strike led to a shocking directive from an unidentified official. According to the report, the individual in question allegedly ordered a "kill them all" instruction, sparking outrage and prompting an ...
The edmund fitzgerald
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes freighter that was built in 1958 by the Great Lakes Engineering Works in River Rouge, Michigan. The ship was 729 feet long and was named after a former vice president of the company, William Edmund Fitzgerald. It was one of the largest ships on the Great La...