What began as a luxury Caribbean cruise quickly turned into one of the most infamous maritime disasters in modern history after an engine room fire left the ship powerless in the Gulf of Mexico. With ...

The SS Morro Castle was heading from Cuba to New York City when disaster struck off the coast of New Jersey, killing 137 ...

Schettino admitted that he deviated from the official route on Jan. 13, 2012, when he honored a crew member’s request to perform a sail-by salute of Giglio Island. In court transcripts obtained by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Captain Francesco Schettino was sentenced to 16 years in prison for manslaughter and abandoning passengers in February 2015, per ...

A 65-year-old survivor of the Yangtze River cruise ship disaster worries how to tell her family her travelling companion won't be coming home. Paul Chapman reports. PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS MATERIAL ...

Netflix has once again potentially traumatized fans with Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea, a disaster-cruise documentary released on July 10, just one year after a pair of stories from cruise ships that ...

With cruise ships having a typical lifespan of 30 years, there’s a good chance many other passengers have sailed in a guest’s ...

ROUGH CUT - NO REPORTER NARRATION The death toll from a Chinese cruise ship which capsized during a storm in the Yangtze River reached 406 on Sunday (June 7), leaving fewer than 40 still missing, as ...