When the steamship Belvedere left San Francisco in the spring of 1897, its crew members couldn't have known what a treacherous voyage awaited them. Their life-and-death experiences would all be ...
Sundays were ice cream days for several of the destroyers in Pearl Harbor, and they were taking aboard gallons from a local dairy in the early morning hours just before the attack began Dec. 7, 1941.
Vessel: American Century (former Columbia Star). Length: 1,000 feet. Destination: Consumers Energy Cobb slip. Cargo: Coal. Scheduled arrival: 4:30 a.m. Monday ...