SS Andrea Doria was one of Italy’s most famous ocean liners, built as a symbol of beauty, speed, and postwar pride. But in 1956, thick fog turned its Atlantic crossing into a disaster when it collided ...
The early 20th century was the golden age of the ocean liner, when Britain, Germany, and France competed to build the fastest, largest, and most luxurious ships ever seen. This documentary follows the ...
You might think that the last great ocean liner to set a high speed record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean would be proudly on display somewhere or used as a floating restaurant for the rich and ...
Every once in a while, humanity has enough of futuristic designs and looks back to the past for inspiration. This is one of those cases: Ocean One (OI) from Ludes Design Team. Today’s yachting scene ...
Ludes Design Team wants to take the ocean liner into the 21st century. The studio has just unveiled a new superyacht concept that harks back to the hulking passenger ships of the 1920s but is ...
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 ...
The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef departed from south Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront, marking the opening segment ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A person runs past the S.S. United States moored on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt ...
Queen Mary 2 is not one of the original ocean liners that transformed leisure maritime travel forever, but she is now older than a quarter of a century and a masterpiece in its own right. Currently ...
JOHN H. SLATE IS a New York lawyer who has not yet finished his ocean liner, being preoccupied with work on his book, THE DAY THEY BUILT ROME. Every summer one (or more) of my friends goes to Europe, ...