In 1901, the passenger ship SS City of Rio de Janeiro struck hidden rocks while approaching San Francisco Bay and sank in less than ten minutes. More than 120 people lost their lives, many trapped ...

A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank during the night early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines and rescuers have saved at least 316 passengers and retrieved 15 bodies, ...

Cruise ships promise luxury, leisure, and escape—but sometimes, those dreams go disastrously off course. Behind the glossy brochures and endless buffets are stories of chaos, confusion, and survival ...

The local coast guard is still searching for 28 missing passengers of the MV Trisha Kerstin.

Mason packed the ship with about 2,000 soldiers plus 300 other passengers – about six times her capacity. At 2am, a few miles from Memphis, Tennessee, one boiler suddenly exploded. As the passengers ...