For almost the entirety of human civilization, large structures like buildings and ships have been constructed primarily out of wood. This makes sense, seeing as it's a relatively common material ...

The BYD Shenzhen is currently the world’s largest roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) ship. At 219 metres long, 37.7 metres wide and with a draft of nine metres, the Shenzhen is also the largest in BYD’s fleet of ...

As TPG's cruise team lead, Gene Sloan oversees the site's cruise content and also writes many of TPG's main cruise guides. He has spent nearly 30 years writing about cruise ships and cruising, and he ...

One of the worst storms in many years swept across Lake Michigan and the Midwest on Monday, 11 November 1940, leaving a path of destruction in its wake and much ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The next vessel to take the title of world’s largest cruise ship is headed to Port Canaveral. Disney is sending a new ship to Port Everglades for the first time. And new ships ...

Navatek Ships, Ltd. of Honolulu ... The 140-foot, 18-knot, 430-passenger vessel is reportedly the largest commercial SWATH built in the U.S., and the first in the world to be classed by the ...

44 "magnificent" vessels are now confirmed for The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025 – meaning the Granite City is set to host the largest fleet of this year’s world-class event. Organisers are now on ...

They carry half a dozen or fewer passengers. With slightly more than 200 passengers, Royal Clipper is one of the largest ships capable of anchoring in these shallow waters. For Douglas ...

Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

Solvang chief executive Edvin Endresen said: “Onboard carbon capture combined with existing cleaning technology is a ...

Following the success of the Grand Soleil 65 and Grand Soleil 72 in recent years, the Italian shipyard introduces its latest ...

The naming ceremony and delivery of what is reportedly the world's largest purpose-built cable ship took place at Kvaerner Masa-Yards' Turku New Shipyard recently. The ship, ordered by Cable ...