The wreckage of a 244-foot merchant ship that sank in ... the remains of the George L. Newman, a vessel built before the ...

During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ships were being sunk by German U-boats, warships and aircraft. In 1940 alone, ...

Two younger brothers also served in World War II — George Jr. in the Army and ... were lost in the frigid waters as the ship broke in two and sank.” The sinking represented the greatest ...

Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat.

It will honor the Methodist minister George L. Fox ... civilian liner that was being used as a troop transport ship before it was sunk. They all drowned while saving others and comforting those ...

Explore key historical events from Sunday, Feb. 16, to Saturday, Feb.22, including King Tut's tomb unsealing, Fidel Castro's ...

At Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California ... "Even if someone's screaming, like 'the ship is sinking' and you're yelling, and putting the alarms on...people will just continue ...

Pope Gregory the Great decrees saying “God bless You” is the correct response to a sneeze. 1486: Maximillian I ...

The word fraud comes from the Latin “fraus,” which means “deceit, injury or offense.” The first recorded use of the word was ...

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