In 2017, a senior figure in the U.S. Coast Guard visited Jacksonville’s memorial to 33 mariners who died in a hurricane aboard the container ship SS El Faro. “It was a very moving and humble reminder ...

Ceremonies from Maine to Florida mark 10 years since the cargo ship El Faro sank during a powerful hurricane. All 33 crewmembers aboard died in the tragedy. Tigers lose 5-year veteran outfielder to ...

See the memorial honoring the 33 souls lost when the El Faro sank during Hurricane Joaquin The memorial features a row of 33 markers dedicated to the individuals who lost there lives on October 1, ...

The 2015 sinking of the SS El Faro, which killed all 33 mariners aboard, has led to safety reforms in the maritime industry. Advocacy from victims' families has helped empower crew members to speak up ...