On This Day, Feb. 15: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration of war against Spain.
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Truman still in Mediterranean following collision with cargo ship near Suez Canal
The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman remains in the eastern Mediterranean Sea as its crew assesses damage from a ...
The News Letter1d
Roamer: Local sailing ship was wartime hero and sea-going film star
For the last couple of Saturdays, Carrickfergus’s First World War Q-Ship called Result dominated this page. Today it’s her equally heroic sister’s turn - the Carrickfergus-built Q-Ship called Mary B ...
US Navy aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship near Suez Canal
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision with a merchant ship near Egypt in the ...
Baltimore high school’s maritime program helps students plan a life of stability, adventure
After two years participating in an innovative, hands-on maritime program at Baltimore’s Digital Harbor High School, ...
Index-Journal6dOpinion
Tom Poland: A thin white line
The catamaran motors by pelicans perched upon piers. It passes monstrous, red-orange contraptions that could be the Martian ...
Houston Chronicle6d
Part of Russia's island of Sakhalin on high alert after Chinese cargo ship runs aground
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) — The governor of Russia’s Pacific island region of Sakhalin has declared an emergency after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off its southwest coast. There was ... treaty at the ...