A ship’s alarm system features distinct tones designed to warn the crew of specific emergencies. These include the general alarm for major onboard incidents, the fire alarm for smoke or fire detection ...

Sometimes safety becomes unsafe when it's carried too far. A new study by Lloyds Register reveals that ships, especially cruise ships, have so many alarms going off on the bridge that it's ...

Following a terrifying incident on a Disney Cruise, the topic of "overboard alarms" has been thrust into the spotlight.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In news that captured our attention in June, a 5-year-old girl fell through a porthole into the ocean. Her father jumped in after ...

The 5-year-old girl who went overboard on the Disney Dream cruise ship in June was too small to trigger the man overboard alarms, according to police In a police report obtained by PEOPLE, ...