Commander Herndon News Today

"The captain goes down with the ship" is a naval tradition implying the captain holds the ultimate responsibility for everyone, and that if it goes sinks, he will do his best to save everyone before himself. 

Would it surprise any of you to know that one of America’s most disastrous shipwrecks and, what is possibly our greatest treasure hoard, have their roots near to us in

The United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland has received an important piece of American and naval history, the bell from the SS Central Ame

Gift from California business executive Dwight Manley honors ship’s brave Captain, Commander William Lewis Herndon   The United States Naval Academy