At least 64 people were feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria, local officials said on Saturday. A wooden boat carrying 70 farmers capsized as it ...

When the airplanes distracted the attention of the sailors and the fort guards, British high-speed torpedo boats broke into the harbor... During the Russian Civil War, Great Britain actively ...

The torpedo boat would back away to a safe distance and detonate the torpedo, usually by means of a long cord attached to a trigger. Whitehead was unable to improve the machine substantially, since ...

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But the new submarine technology of the German U-boats allowed them to avoid the blockade and sink several Allied warships and civilian ships. Heath said the Hawke was sunk by a torpedo from a U ...

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Nine adults were aboard the boat when it hit a break wall at high speed and broke into pieces near Harbor One Marina in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, according to Joey Kellems, lead command center ...

The CEO of the company that manufactured the yacht, Giovanni Costantino, claimed his boats are “unsinkable” and the “safest ever.” Instead, he told Italian TV that “human error” was to ...

Thousands of children are still learning survival skills at camps first created to teach young sailors how to withstand torpedo attacks from German U-boats. In 1941, Outward Bound opened their ...

Tom Vosper, a 31-year-old marketing manager originally from Norwich, Norfolk, but now based in London, will be running a total of 550km across 55 English cities, where he also aims to visit every ...

Shares of luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) surged as much as 8% higher on Wednesday morning. The move came as CEO Peter Rawlinson started trying to generate excitement ...

Tata Motors became the first Indian company to join the top ten most valued global automotive firms, reaching a market capitalization of $51 billion. The stock surged over 50 percent this year.