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The secret history of the Titanic’s forgotten sister ship
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTitanic's little sister Woods/Express/Getty Images The SS Nomadic – Titanic’s forgotten tiny sister...
Beautifully nostalgic photos of cruising through the decades
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 week agoCruising through time Fox Photos/Getty Images From the earliest transatlantic voyages and golden-age...
10 of the biggest oil spills in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill approaches the coast of Mobile, Alabama, on May 6, 2010.Michael B. Watkins/Department of Defense Oil spills can...
What's the farthest place the Vikings reached?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Viking longboat sails through calm ocean waters to their destinations for trade goods. In less than 300 years, the Vikings raided and explored land in...
The Navy Procured This Midget Submarine For Coastal Defense During The Cold War
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons On September 7, 1955, the U.S. Navy’s first midget submarine – USS X-1,...
History: The quiet desert life of Betsy Drake and Cary Grant
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs she peered through the surveyor’s scope and their newly acquired homesite at Bermuda Dunes, Betsy...
‘The Unsinkable Stoker’ of World War I survived four sinkings and two major collisions
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agounsinkable stoker For most “stokers” aboard steam-powered ships, no news is good news. The only time...
Westminster's Urho Sakkinen was one of 3 brothers to serve in WWII
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER — In stark contrast to fellow Westminster World War II casualty Wendell A. Nye, who was...
These Were The 5 People Lost In The Submersible Disaster
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe U.S. Coast Guard has announced that officials believe the five people aboard a submersible...
WWII veteran served as gunner in convoys
The Brunswick News, Ga. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 15—Today's veteran: Frank Vande Linde, 99 Born: Nellis, W.V. Residence: Brunswick Service: Navy, 3 years Duties: Gunner Rank: Petty officer 3rd class Recognitions: World War II Victory ...