NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – The captain of a replica 18th-century sailing ship that sank off North Carolina in Superstorm Sandy made a reckless decision to sail the HMS Bounty into the hurricane’s ...

The sailing vessel went down after an engine failure and it began taking on water off Cape Hatteras. The crew abandoned ship in lifeboats and the Coast Guard rescued 14. One crewmember and Captain ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The sinking of the tall ship Bounty off the North Carolina coast in 2012 was likely caused by the captain's "reckless decision" to sail the vessel into the path of Hurricane ...

The U.S. Coast Guard informs it has released its report of investigation of the October 2012 sinking of the tall ship 'Bounty', during which one crewmember died and another remains missing and is ...

PORTSMOUTH Just weeks before the HMS Bounty sank in powerful Hurricane Sandy last year, a shipyard supervisor in Maine had uncovered widespread rot on the vessel and warned the ship’s captain “to pick ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - More than a week before Hurricane Sandy became a superstorm that would zero in on New York and New Jersey, while it was just a tropical depression bouncing around the Caribbean, the ...