The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...

Wilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the ...

A mining firm uncovered an epic lost shipwreck in the middle of an African desert, containing a multi-million-pound treasure haul. The vessel, a Portuguese ship called The Bom Jesus, dates back ...

A review of Treasures, Shipwrecks and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving, by Howard Rosenstein, published by Dived Up – now available in paperback Most people who have visited Sharm El Sheikh will be aware of ...

Photo / Australian National Maritime Museum Documents reveal a World War II-era shipwreck could trigger a $200 million oil spill clean-up but the Government is going against officials' advice to ...

The distillation tanks of Sudan's biggest oil refinery lie blackened on the ground after it became a battleground in the devastating war between the country's rival generals.. Photo: Ebrahim Hamid / ...

The first crash involved a car and a tractor trailer, resulting in a fuel spill on Route 30. The second crash involved a vehicle striking a propane tank, leading to evacuations and a hazmat response.

Authorities continue to investigate Monday’s shipwreck as search operations remain underway to locate any additional victims.

Ground stops were issued at both O’Hare and Midway International Airports as strong-to-severe thunderstorms bear down on the Chicago area. As of approximately 5:50 p.m., the ground stop at ...

Autopsies on four of the seven victims recovered from the sea after their boat capsized off Cape Greco confirmed they had drowned, sources said on Wednesday. The examinations were conducted on ...

The Erie County Sheriff’s Office’s chief of narcotics, Daniel “D.J.” Granville, wrecked his county-owned pickup last year sideswiping seven parked vehicles, a late-night incident the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — State-run television in Cyprus reported Monday that seven bodies have been ...