Flames immediately began erupting from the vessel, he said, and the crew jumped into action ... was hopeless and their ship was a lost cause. The decision was made to abandon.

The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency coordinated a rescue operation amid reports that crew members had abandoned ship, according to the BBC and Sky News. The alarm was raised at 9:48 a.m. local ...

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Did Briggs, then, have a rational reason to abandon ship? MacGregor figured that if she could determine the precise spot from which Briggs, his family and crew abandoned ship, she might be able to ...

A desperate mayday call shows the moment crews abandoned ship after an oil tanker collided with a cargo vessel in the North Sea. 32 casualties have been brought to shore after the oil tanker MV ...

The ship is completely abandoned, making for a spooky scene as it sits grounded near the shore. But how does a vessel like this meet such a fate? It’s a wild, twisting story, so kick back and ...