Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton British steam tanker HMS Empire Mica cruised east through calm waters toward Key West, Florida, where it planned to join a convoy bound for the United Kingdom.

The hunt for lost Nazi U-Boats, and the treasures they carried, is on in History Channel’s new series “The Lost U-Boats of WWII” set to premiere Tuesday, February 27 at 10 p.m. In tonight’s episode, ...

When an ancient ship was unearthed in Scandinavia over 100 years ago, archaeologists started to uncover bits and pieces of its history. On board the plank-built vessel was a hoard of weapons — swords, ...

It was the most expensive war game in US military history, and the outcome was a disaster. Conducted in 2002 and costing roughly $250 million to plan over two years, the so-called Millennium Challenge ...

SILSBEE, Texas — This summer's historic drought revealed hidden history in Southeast Texas. In August, a World War I ship was discovered at the bottom of the Neches River. Now the Texas Historical ...

Sail-powered workboat races started in 1872 when local watermen took their boats and crews out on shakedown sails before the start of the oyster season. Whenever two or more boats are out on the water ...