In 1965, a fire aboard the Yarmouth Castle spread faster than the crew could respond, turning a routine cruise into a fatal disaster. This breakdown explains how outdated design, delayed detection, ...

As the Yarmouth Castle pulled out of Miami, the towers of the beachfront hotels sparkled across the unruffled bay. Sailing with 375 passengers—more than 40 from a senior citizens’ club in Pompano, Fla ...