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By ERIC WIBERG. The steam passenger ship SS Yarmouth Castle was halfway through The Bahamas in 1965 when poor management practices on an old ship created an explosion of flames which effected 500 ...
When Americans, Germans and POWs fought the SS from the walls of a castle 80 years ago, on May 5, 1945, the strangest fight in World War II took place. American soldiers and Wehrmacht troops ...
— The 50th anniversary of the S.S. Yarmouth Castle’s sinking will be commemorated Friday with a wreath-laying at the ship’s memorial at the Pompano Beach City Cemetery, 400 SE 23r… ...
During WW2, SS leader Heinrich Himmler tried to turn a medieval castle into the Nazis' 'Centre of the World'.