British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, who are two of the five people on board a small submersible vessel that went missing on June 18, 2023, as it dived toward the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic.Courtesy of the Dawood family Dawood was ...
The family of French explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet on Tuesday filed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against OceanGate, the operator of a tourist submersible that catastrophically failed during an attempt to visit the wreckage of the Titanic. ...
A major problem with early submarines was that diving underwater was often easier than floating back to the surface. And since oxygen supply on board Read More October 12, 2024 Nuclear Submarine Collisions of the Cold War The atomic bomb defined the latter half of the 20th century and contin...
Titanic Effort The United States leads the way when it comes to protecting the world’s most famous shipwreck, the former ocean liner, Titanic. After it was discovered in 1985, Congress approved “The RMS Titanic Maritime Memorial Act of 1986.” The Act made it unlawful for anyone in the ...
A week or so ago we asked a question on social media looking for your opinion, and you certainly responded. Thank you for your thoughts. Who do you want to see in concert next summer along the Bangor Waterfront was the question, and there were just about 600 responses last we checked. ...
The Phantom is a comic strip created by Lee Falk (also creator of Mandrake the Magician), recounting the adventures of a costumed crime-fighter called the Phantom. The series began with a daily newspaper strip on February 17, 1936, which was joined by a color Sunday strip in May of 1939...
When the OceanGate Titanic submarine went missing in the Northern Atlantic Ocean in June, billionaire Hamish Harding was one of the passengers on board. His stepson, Brian Szasz, received a lot of backlash after heattended a Blink-182 concertin San Diego while officials were conducting a search...
What hurt her mother was only being able to stand aside when her daughter needed her most.“Kelly…I’m really sorry.You can’t go.I’m too concerned about you. You might accidentally go in the sun,which means we have to get you to hospital again.”Kelly was allergic to the sun.Th...
In the middle of the conversation about Tupac, the interviewerPatrick Ben-Davidwas fascinated by the revelation that Tupac was a Gemini. Tyson then named a lot of famous people who are Gemini. He named Biggie, Tupac, Brad Pitt, Marilyn Monroe,...
The sinking of the RMS Titanic is one of the most famous tragedies in maritime history, with some stories of the Titanic survivors having reached legendary status.