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  Few people have heard about the sinking of the Princess Sophia , but it was a major tragedy that deserves a place in this series. Today’s ...

  Today’s blog post about the sinking of the Lusitania is a reprint from July 2, 2012. I have made a few minor changes for formatting and si...

  Everyone knows that the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, taking approximately 1500 lives with it. This week I’m going to reprint a post fr...

  Today’s blog post is a reprint from June 25, 2012. I have made a few minor changes for formatting and similar purposes. 1 The Folly of T...

In 1915, Great Britain and her European allies were at war with Germany. The United States was a declared neutral, although its sympathies...

On a foggy night in July 1956, two passenger liners used the same shipping channel to head in opposite directions.* The Andrea Doria was r...

At 2:10 a.m. on October 24, 1918, the Princess Sophia ran aground on Vanderbilt Reef in Lynn Canal, which is part of Alaska's Inner Pa...