After a few days traveling north, three of the ship's strained boilers exploded in the early hours of April 27, 1865, killing ...

S&T’s ultimate goal with this research, development, testing, and evaluation effort is to close that gap by creating a capability for rescuing large numbers of people from an event that happens to be ...

The massive air strike that destroyed the largest ship in the world is a prime example of how modern warfare technology and sheer naval power are evolving together. Precision air strikes using ...

— -- The fast-growing cruise industry is facing one of its biggest tests in years after this week's Costa Concordia disaster off the coast of Italy. Many Wall Street analysts, travel agents and ...

He commissioned the Vasa to be built with two gun decks, 64 bronze cannons and a crew of 450 men. On 10 August 1628 the ship set sail on its maiden voyage, but only a few metres offshore, as everyone ...