First Radio Rescue at Sea
The first radio rescue at sea took place on 23 January 1909. On that day…
Browsing: Disasters at Sea
Stories of ocean liners that met disaster at sea.
Collision Survivors Survive Second Collision
How many liner passengers can lay claim to the fact they were subjected to two…
Naronic—The Liner That Disappeared
Few noticed when White Star Line’s Naronic (1892) was launched on 26 May 1892 at…
The Curse of the Monte Rosa
Not too far distant from Spain’s Mediterranean shoreline lies the wreck of a once proud…
The Portland Disaster
On 26 November 1898, the coastal steamer Portland (1889) left the India Wharf in Boston…