This episode explores how four-funnel ocean liners became symbols of national pride in the early 20th century. From Germany’s Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse to the Lusitania and Mauritania, shipbuilders ...
Join me as I experience a cruise on the only ocean liner operating in the world, sailing from my local port. With a fascination rooted in the early 20th century, particularly the Titanic, I explore ...
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it’s sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...
Before the advent of jets like the de Havilland Comet and Boeing's iconic 707 in the 1950s, overseas travel was accomplished almost exclusively by ship. These simple Point A to Point B journeys — such ...
From anchors aweigh to funnels ashore. As the historic SS United States gets ready to be converted into the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Florida, a new plan for an accompanying ...
Six months have passed since the SS United States was hauled away from its dock across from South Jersey, in a spectacle that drew thousands to the Delaware River. Officials in Okaloosa County, ...
(WYTV)- Plan to take a cruise this summer? Let’s go sailing. Ships blast their horns; you can’t mistake that for anything else. Let’s translate the sounds for you because there is a meaning behind a ...
In the last decade, cruising has grown immensely, with hundreds of ships regularly ferrying passengers to nearly every corner of the globe: from Miami to the Caribbean, around the Cape Peninsula, ...
Ocean liners rose in popularity during the early 20th century as they were a fast and reliable mean of transportation for transoceanic travel. The North Atlantic route connecting America to Europe saw ...
If you saw a massive ship docked at your local harbor, you might not be able to immediately discern exactly what type of ship it is at a glance. Specifically, is it an ocean liner or a cruise ship?
The ship will be scuttled by 2026 and serve as a dive site for both beginner and advanced scuba enthusiasts. Once the most talked-about ship on the sea, the SS United States is heading toward its ...
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s Gulf Coast. Competing diving businesses are vying for the massive ship to ...