In this documentary, we are going to examine the events surrounding probably the most significant sinking of a ship by a ...

In 1915, a German U-boat sank the British liner Lusitania off the coast of Ireland, killing nearly 1,200 people. In 1921, in an exclusive interview with the United Press, Sun Yat Sen, president of ...

The HMS Ark Royal gained a near-mythical reputation as an unsinkable carrier early in World War II, surviving multiple German claims of her destruction. That illusion was shattered on November 13, ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship ... because the engagement that led to its sinking has an undeniably local name. You’ve heard, of course, of the Battle of the Bulge ...

Former Friars great rejoins the basketball program as an assistant coach; and 12 stunning spots to photograph in RI this ...

An American oil tanker sinks in 1942 after being torpedoed by a German U-boat. In 1942 and 1943 over 50 oil tankers, freighters and other ships were sunk by German U-boats in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Joining up at the start of the war, London-born Mr Barnes went on to serve for 23 years and said sinking a German U-boat was his biggest contribution to the war effort. 'Attacked by torpedoes ...

Multiple agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard, rescued 32 people from a 63-foot boat when it began to take on water near Miami Beach on Saturday evening. The cause of the sinking is still ...

Read this week's What and Why RI to learn more about U-853 and the naval engagement that led to its sinking, which has an undeniably local name. Mark Patinkin: A German U-boat brought WWII to RI's ...