You can almost imagine the Jaws theme music as you watch this clip of a bunch of guys in a boat being harassed by a shark. What you actually hear, is a lot of screaming and shouting. And a lot of ...

Among the many tragedies that occurred during World War II, the 1943 sinking of the USAT Dorchester stands out for the show of unity and courage it spurred: the sight ...

Philippine rescuers are searching for two fishermen who went missing after their motorboat sank in the waters off Quezon ...

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

As recalled by the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars organization, the disaster on Feb. 3, 1943 created one of World War II’s most enduring symbols of valor, service and sacrifice, the four ...

Divers with the Los Angeles Fire Department were responding to a 35-foot commercial boat that started sinking in the Los ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

A 1175-ton cargo lighter ship, MV Seven Circle-23, partially sank in the Rupsha River after hitting a rail bridge pillar in ...

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The carve-up of beleaguered listed professional services group RBG Holdings has begun, with 40 people staff transferring to a ...

Anyone growing up in the 1970s in a coastal town like Charleston may recall the unprecedented dread of the beach in the wake ...

Sterling American Legion Chaplain Gordon E. Harris is reviving a mostly forgotten story about the sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester during World War II and the selfless acts of ...