The tragic sinking of the SS Yarmouth Castle on November 13, 1965, off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, resulted in the loss of 90 lives. This passenger ship, en route from Miami... Read more »
The tragic burning of the Ward Line luxury liner Morro Castle off the coast of New Jersey in September 1934 resulted in 137 deaths and became one of the most infamous maritime... Read more »
The March 1, 1954, thermonuclear device detonation at Bikini Atoll, codenamed “Castle Bravo,” resulted in an unexpectedly large explosion, significantly exceeding predicted yields. Fallout contamination spread far beyond the designated danger zone,... Read more »
The catastrophic explosion at the Castle Gate Number 2 mine in Carbon County, Utah, on March 8, 1924, resulted in the loss of 172 lives, primarily European immigrants. The incident, attributed to... Read more »