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When the USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire in San Diego, a series of small failures turned into one of the Navy’s worst peacetime disasters. Miscommunication, incompatible equipment, and neglected ...
Key Points and Summary - America's naval shipbuilding capacity is in a state of crisis, a "terrible" situation that poses a significant national security risk as China rapidly expands its fleet. -The ...
Over 100 years ago, the U.S. Navy had its worst peace-time disaster, just south of the San Luis Obispo County line. Seven destroyers were wrecked and 23 sailors lost their lives when a squadron on a ...
Chief Officer ‘Rab’ McKillop, who has died aged 77, was a Merchant Navy purser who in his charmed life twice had to abandon ...
Fifty Black sailors were convicted of mutiny after a massive Naval disaster during World War II. This week the Navy finally cleared their names. The U.S. Navy this week exonerated 50 Black sailors who ...
The arrival of INS Kadmatt in Suva reaffirms India’s commitment to deepening these ties, not just on land but also across the ...
SEOUL, South Korea - An external explosion most likely sank a South Korean navy ship that split apart three weeks ago, an investigator said today, amid concerns about possible North Korea involvement ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorney John Hillsman has spent a legal lifetime learning about ships, boats, and nearly anything that floats. And he's seen his share of disasters, including representing Bay Area ...
Today marks the 90th anniversary of the SS Morro Castle disaster, which claimed over 130 lives off the coast of New Jersey. To commemorate the tragedy, the Asbury Park Historical Society is hosting a ...