Key Points and Summary - In 2005, the retired supercarrier USS America (CV-66) was chosen for a final, vital mission: to be intentionally sunk in a live-fire exercise to test carrier survivability.

A ship that caught fire in the Pacific Ocean earlier this month has sunk. The vessel was abandoned in the middle of the pacific — about 360 miles from land — after a blaze. It was carrying about 3,000 ...

The city of Alameda's Fire Department was at the scene of a sinking ship in the Oakland Estuary, the department said Sunday night. A large, masted vessel was sinking near the 2500 block of Blanding ...

ALAMEDA — Emergency and cleanup crews continued fuel containment and safety efforts on Monday at the site of a sailing vessel that sank in the Oakland Estuary next to Alameda. The Alameda Fire ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The search for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sank a ship in the Red Sea has ended as at least four people are presumed dead and 11 others remain ...