Roughly around 2 a.m. Sept. 15, 1886, a ship known as the F.J. King became a gift to the dark waters of Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, after meeting a storm its seams couldn’t withstand. A century later, ...

On the morning of April 7, 1945, the Japanese battleship Yamato, behemoth of naval engineering and pride of the Imperial Japanese Navy, sortied on what was essentially a suicidal mission. Operation ...

Explore in 3D the decks, machinery, and secrets inside history’s most famous shipwreck, the RMS Titanic. This video includes information from sources such as the Titanic Deck Plan, fascinating ...

Researchers in Wisconsin recently discovered a long-lost "ghost ship," hidden in Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years. The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) announced the discovery on Sept. 15. In a ...

“She was doomed, no ship built by human hands could have withstood the strain.” When polar explorer Ernest Shackleton wrote this journal entry on October 27, 1915, his dreams of reaching Antarctica ...

A researcher believes he's cracked the mystery behind the sinking of Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship Endurance. Part of one of the most famous Antarctic expeditions in history, Endurance set ...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's polar exploration ship Endurance sank because it lacked beams to prevent compression ice from crushing its hull, according to an analysis. Photo courtesy Aalto University Oct.

The United States continues to refine its capabilities to counter China's growing naval threat, as newly released footage shows it recently conducted a ship-sinking exercise. Newsweek has contacted ...