Britain abandoned its fight to recover treasure worth £5.5billion from a Royal navy shipwreck near Gibraltar over fears it would upset Spain. Leaked cables from the early 2000s show how ministers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the way home, the collier stopped in Barbados for coal. After that, the trail goes bad. Cyclops didn't steam into Baltimore. No ...

In southern France, off the coast of Ramatuelle in eastern France, French authorities have confirmed that they’ve located a 16th-century merchant ship wreck at approximately 2,567 meters beneath the ...

The wreck of the Altalena, a ship shelled by the Israeli military in June 1948, was located Monday at a depth of 1,650 feet off Israel's Mediterranean coast “during a complex naval search operation,” ...

They have lain on the seabed for more than a century, silent testimony to one of the bloodiest Allied campaigns of the First ...

A salvage crew has been working to stabilize the SS Richard Montgomery, which sank a few months after D-Day in 1944, with 1,500 tons of explosives in her holds.

A Japanese ship was in a convoy steaming through the South China Sea on September 21, 1944, with around 1,200 British and Dutch prisoners of war crammed in its holds. US warplanes, mistaking the ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cyclops served the U.S. Navy’s Naval Overseas Transport Service, supplying coal to major seaports used by ...