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The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912. Here are some facts you might not have known about the ship, its crew, and the discovery of the ship.
And so, for years, I’ve been aware of the efforts to save the SS United States ... What I did not realize as we began following this story of the ship, known locally as both the Philly Titanic and ...
Many of us will be boating on our local lakes this summer. Let’s get you caught up on ship abbreviations this morning. This comes to us from the Naval History and Heritage Command. “SS” means ...
A historic ocean liner built in Newport News will become the world's largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida's Gulf Coast.
A famous old ocean liner, the SS United States, will soon become the world’s biggest artificial reef off the coast of Florida ...
The SS United States' designers learned from the Titanic's shortcomings and gave it a larger rudder, improving its maneuverability. Length isn't everything that determines size on an ocean liner ...