A surprise German U-boat visit to Newport Harbor during World War I started with pleasantries and ended with mayhem just south of...
Every winter Block Islanders can spot the ghost of the flaming ship Palatine, or so the legend goes. The tale comes from...
On Jan. 13, 1942, German U-boat attacks officially started against merchant ships along the Eastern Seaboard of North America. From then until...
The Great 1938 Hurricane took almost everyone by surprise. Sept. 21, 1938, was supposed to be a breezy fall day in New...
Just before Germany surrendered to the Allied powers, 67 men died in the Battle of Point Judith off the Rhode Island coast....