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Captain Now Under Investigation Over Superyacht Sinking

AFTER THE STORM

James Cutfield—captain of the Bayesian, which sank off the coast of Sicily last week—has already been interrogated twice over the disaster that left seven people dead.

Will Neal | Published Aug 26, 2024

Manslaughter Probe Launched Into Superyacht Disaster

‘LONG TALLY OF ERRORS’

Italian prosecutors have launched a manslaughter investigation into whether human errors led to the shipwreck that killed seven people.

Sean Craig | Published Aug 23, 2024

Ship Hit Baltimore Bridge With Force of a Rocket Launch: NYT

DEEP IMPACT

Experts disagreed on whether any bridge would withstand an impact of that magnitude.

Amanda Yen | Published Mar 29, 2024

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Doomed Ship Leaks Oil Into Red Sea After Houthi Attack

‘FAR-REACHING CONSEQUENCES’

The Rubymar was also carrying massive amounts of fertilizer, presenting an additional environmental risk.

Amanda Yen | Published Mar 03, 2024

How Savvy Sailors Are Dodging Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea

BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES

Seamen the world over are resorting to some creative methods to evade attacks by Houthi pirates during the ongoing Red Sea crisis.

Shannon Vavra | Published Jan 20, 2024

Israeli Billionaire’s Tanker Under Siege Off Yemen Coast

It was unclear who was behind the seizure, the latest in a series of ship attacks in recent weeks.

Corbin Bolies | Published Nov 26, 2023

Video: Hijackers Descend on Israeli-Linked Ship From Chopper

‘THIS IS THE BEGINNING’

The wife of a crew member on the Galaxy Leader, a cargo ship hijacked by Houthi rebels Sunday, spoke with The Daily Beast about her last conversation with her husband.

Noor Ibrahim | Published Nov 20, 2023

36 Missing After Boat En Route to Canary Islands Sinks

SCARY

Moroccan authorities have reportedly rescued 24 people and recovered at least one body belonging to a child.

Isabella Ramirez | Published Jun 21, 2023

‘Suicide Mission’: Titanic Sub Rider on Hellish Conditions

‘EXTREME’

“It must be hell down there. There’s only 2.50 meters of space, it’s four degrees, there’s no chair, no toilet,” Arthur Loibl said.

Isabella Ramirez | Published Jun 21, 2023

Titanic Shipwreck Tourist Boat Goes Missing

UNDERWATER

The submersible, which makes regular visits to the Titanic shipwreck off the coast of Newfoundland, was reported missing by the Boston Coast Guard.

Fletcher Peters | Published Jun 19, 2023

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