Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It was a very moving and humble reminder that this tragedy is a call to action for the entire maritime community,” Rear Adm. John ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - The captain of the doomed El Faro cargo ship sounded an alarm for his crew to abandon the vessel shortly before it sank last fall in a hurricane near the Bahamas, killing all ...

Search crews have retrieved the "black box" from the wreckage of the freighter El Faro that sank in 15,000-feet of water near the Bahamas during Hurricane Joaquin last year, officials said Tuesday.

Ten years ago this week, one of the worst maritime disasters in American history took place in the Bahamas. Thirty-three crew members of the container ship SS El Faro sailed directly into Hurricane ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rochelle Hamm's eyes fill with tears when she reads her terrified husband's last words — uttered as the ...

The El Faro was one of two ships owned by TOTE Maritime Inc. that navigated in constant rotation between Jacksonville, Florida, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. It brought everything from milk to Mercedes ...

BAHAMAS (AP) — Federal investigators on Monday identified wreckage found 15,000 feet deep in the sea as that of the ill-fated cargo ship El Faro. The National Transportation Safety Board said on ...

In its filings, Tote encouraged NTSB staff to find El Faro was “seaworthy and fit for its intended voyage” but that its captain, Michael Davidson, had “a loss of situational awareness” that increased ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Attorneys for the owner of the cargo ship El Faro clashed Tuesday with a former crew member who questioned why the company did not do more to avoid the ship sailing into a deadly ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. investigators on Friday concluded two weeks of hearings into the sinking of cargo ship El Faro in a hurricane last fall that included reports the vessel had outdated ...

The black box from the doomed cargo ship El Faro, which sank last October during Hurricane Joaquin, was located early Tuesday after a months-long search, according to US authorities. The National ...

The National Transportation Safety Board laid part of the blame for the 2015 sinking of the El Faro on the ship's captain, Michael Davidson, the investigative agency announced Tuesday. All 33 crew ...