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The SS Kamloops was a steamship shuttling cargo around the Great Lakes in the 1920s. It sank on Dec. 7, 1928, with all 22 lives on board lost, though the wreck was rediscovered in 1977.
American liberty ship SS Richard Montgomery sank with 1400 tonnes of explosives back in 1944 just over a mile offshore of Sheerness. Proposals to remove the masts were originally announced in 2021 ...
The British Columbia city of Kamloops is getting ready to host this year’s National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC). The event, which will feature 12 participating clubs (six female and ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The owner of the SS United States has said the ship is to be sunk as planned despite a last ditch effort to save it. As previously ...
The ship had departed from Liverpool, England, en route to New York City when it collided with a schooner. No lives were lost. Adams and his scuba team went inside the SS Oregon’s first-class ...
From the outside, the SS United States may look like it has lost its luster. But on the inside, the 74-year-old ship's rich history is still alive and well. Susan Gibbs knows the vessel inside and ...
The coalition argues sinking the ship not only destroys historical artifacts, but claims the SS United States is protected under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. They also raise ...
Among the graveyard of vessels, one particular shipwreck stands out because it has become a “Floating Forest”. The SS Ayrfield is an over 100-year-old ship, which was built in Scotland in 1911 ...
(Google Maps) The Kamloops, B.C., school district may cut nearly 80 staff positions as it faces a $5.79-million budget shortfall for the 2025-26 school year, according to preliminary figures.
A community bonds campaign has raised $1.1 million for an affordable housing project in Kamloops.Acmacaulay/Wikimedia Commons A B.C. non-profit housing co-operative has raised $1.1 million for a ...
Dialling back time in the SS Rotterdam’s engine room.Credit: Alamy Her days crossing the Atlantic ended in the early ’70s, and she spent decades as a cruise ship until 2000, when her then ...