The ocean liner was once the undisputed leader of global transit. Yet, the advent of commercial aviation rendered these icons ...

The Titanic was a renowned ocean liner, often thought to be unsinkable ... While it may not be the largest maritime disaster in history, it is certainly the most famous, largely due to James ...

Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are listed. Death tolls vary by source.