List of maritime disasters in World War II This is a list of naval vessels sunk or otherwise severely damaged with loss of life during the Second World War.
Over 300 passengers died and it was the worst maritime disaster in the Pacific Northwest, so why haven't we heard more about it? Listen to the episode here, and get transcripts of our series here.
WAM DUBAI: With the launch of an extensive online exhibition today, P'&'O Heritage is commemorating the bombing, subsequent fire and sinking of the B.I. (British India) passenger cargo liner, Dara, ...
What is an east coast low? East coast lows are one of Australia's climate influences. Some of our worst maritime disasters are caused by the destructive winds, torrential rainfall and rough seas that ...
The sinking of the vessels a few days later is now recorded as Sri Lanka’s worst maritime disaster. When disaster struck, the freighter was carrying 1,486 containers with 81 of them labelled as ...
Historians say they found a Kootenay connection in the chance discovery of some long-lost film footage of Canada’s worst maritime disaster. Shots of two Silverton survivors of the 1914 sinking ...
The tragedy is already Spain's worst flood-related disaster in modern history, and meteorologists say human-driven climate change is making such extreme weather events more frequent and destructive.