Boat Disaster News

The Bardstown officer was found dead in uniform inside his cruiser. He was on his way home from work, according to KSP.

A rescue operation is under way after a passenger boat hit a rock at Skomer Island off the Pembrokeshire coast.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- The St. Johns County Fire and Rescue Department says five boaters are safe and back on dry land after their 15-foot fiberglass boat sank near the Matanzas Inlet Friday night.

As boaters take to the area roadways en route to the water, a tragic accident that occurred a year ago in Carteret County serves as a reminder that the trailers they are towing can be dangerous.

Boats search the waters of the Cooper River after a boat capsized sending one man to the hospital Friday, May 24, 2013 in Mount Pleasant.

Thousands of people will be out on the water for Memorial Day weekend, but authorities have a message for the people driving the boats.

Ever since Mason Ayers-Berry can remember, he's been on a boat. Whether it was at a job site with his dad's diving service, or just a family fishing trip, he's always been comfortable on the water.

Three people died when a car crashed into a tanker truck. It happened around 9:15 p.m. Thursday on Rt.

An inquest into the deaths of a father and daughter who died after being thrown from a speedboat in Cornwall has been opened.

The director who put Robert Redford in a struggle for survival as a capsized sailor in "All Is Lost" is talking about mortality when a gust of wind lifts a large beach umbrella from its base and sends it and its heavy metal pole sailing straight toward a publicist sitting nearby.

The Coast Guard says it has tried to contact the boat's owner but it was unsuccessful.

Two weeks after the deadly capsize of an America's Cup boat, the regatta director late Wednesday issued a list of 37 safety recommendations to make the 72-foot catamarans and their crews safer.

Police from the Lakeview Post responded to Muskellunge Lake in Montcalm County at about 11:30pm Wednesday night on reports of a missing fisherman.

Attention cruise passengers: You now have more protection when things go awry. On Wednesday, Cruise Lines International Association announced the adoption of a new passenger bill of rights.

The tanker truck driver involved in a collision that killed an Arizona highway patrol officer on Interstate 8 in Yuma on May 6 was charged with 19 felony offenses, including one count of second-degree murder, 13 counts of endangerment and five counts of criminal damage.

One of two Australians who plunged from a cruise ship in mysterious circumstances two weeks ago was remembered on Thursday as a hero who died attempting to rescue his girlfriend.

As Christopher Lorek went on to become an FBI special agent, a circle of friends and family back home in Glen Ellyn cheered him on from afar.

This vessel, Ocean Negotiator, ran into trouble on Tuesday 42 nautical miles northeast of St.

According to Charleston Police, early Wednesday morning they were called near the Yacht Club on East Bay Street in reference to a man vandalizing cars.

One person has died and a second person has been transported to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane with unknown injuries following a boat accident on Sprague Lake, 41 miles southwest of Spokane Tuesday afternoon.