The catastrophe was the result of rampant fraud at the end of the Civil War.

The 1917 disaster was, at that point, the biggest explosion in history.

A cargo ship has been struck by an unknown projectile in the Gulf, south-east of the Iraqi port of Umm Qasr. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Monday that the ship was hit by a ...

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