(The journey was known as the Nimrod expedition, for the ship he had commanded ... When back in London, he volunteered at a prison to teach tatting—a form of lace-making—to inmates.

The Prison Service today confirmed it may introduce a new prison ship to ease its overcrowding crisis. A spokesman said negotiations to buy or hire a new ship have not yet begun but ministers were ...

Carlo Gebler navigates the wings of the Maze Prison's notorious H-Blocks - to unlock the disturbing inside story of the biggest jailbreak in British and Irish history. Carlo Gébler attempts to ...

A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in state prison after he went on an unhinged spree around Manhattan, bashing three people in the head with glass bottles in less than an hour ...

The collision involved a rare collision of two large vessels as the 100,000-ton aircraft carrier collided with the 53,000-ton merchant vessel Besiktas-M, a Panamanian-flagged cargo ship.

He said the more mundane the message, the more likely it was real, and that the bottle found at Bingie was likely one of the earliest written. "Up until the 1850s a lot of people on board ships ...

while on duty at the Mazaruni Prison front gate, conducted a mandatory search on Benn upon his return from signing a document. Benn presented an Ensure bottle in a black plastic bag, which ...

When other cruise lines — most notably Royal Caribbean — are building larger and larger cruise ships, Disney will be making three of its future ships smaller than its recent ones. Disney says ...

British Defense Secretary John Healey told Parliament on Wednesday the Royal Navy was tracking a "Russian spy ship" that passed through U.K. waters, warning Russia's President Vladimir Putin ...

LONDON/ATHENS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The crew of the Hong Kong-flagged ASL Bauhinia have abandoned the container ship in the Red Sea after it caught fire on Tuesday, two maritime sources said ...

A Canadian freighter with 17 people on board got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie while departing Buffalo, according to the Coast Guard, which arrived with icebreaking equipment Thursday to begin ...

The British defense secretary told Parliament that the Yantar, which he described as a Russian spy ship, had come near Britain’s coast for the second time in a few months. By Stephen Castle and ...