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The sinking of "Himara" on January 19, 1947 off Evia resulted in a loss of at least 383 people and has been dubbed as the ...

From the Costa Concordia cruise ship to the Golden Ray cargo ship, take a look back at some of the biggest maritime disasters around the world in modern history. On Jan. 13, 2012, the Costa ...

The General Slocum disaster was one such ship that burned up in New ... everything you need to know about the worst maritime disaster in New York City history. You may also like: Surprising ...

In February 2013, an engine room fire led to a power loss on the Carnival Triumph, stranding the ship in the Gulf of Mexico. It took five days to tow the enormous vessel back to port, and its ...

This recent string of public relations disasters is not a new phenomenon for Carnival: Its first ship ran aground on a sandbar on its inaugural voyage. There have been fires on four ships since 1998.

Commemorations to mark Britain's worst maritime disaster - the sinking of the Lancastria - have been held. It is estimated between 4,000 and 6,000 people died when the ship was bombed by a Nazi ...