The spectacle of a U.S. ship disappearing beneath the waves is, in effect, a live demonstration of how vulnerable any surface ...

RED HOOK — A coalition of preservationists and environmentalists is racing to save the SS United States, the largest and most famous ocean liner ever built in the United States. The celebrated vessel, ...

Modern cruise ships are incredibly safe. The crews drill regularly on every possible scenario and go over what to do should anything go wrong. Things, of course, do sometimes go wrong. Cruise ships ...

When four boaters were left stranded off the coast of Bermuda, the US Coast Guard – along with a Disney cruise ship not even officially in service yet – came to their rescue. Officials responded ...

Who ever said moving a historic floating skyscraper would be easy? America’s flagship — the magnificent SS United States — was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage from ...