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He also recommends corporate bonds, which have incredibly low default rates. “Bonds are like the ballast in a ship — they help steady things,” Ruff says. “I like to see clients have ...
As Remembrance Day approaches, it’s worth noting that Oct. 5 marked the 20th anniversary of the fire on His Majesty’s Canadian ship (HMCS) Chicoutimi, which left 59 submariners stranded in the ...
Ships conjure the romance of sailing the seven seas. Since time immemorial, people have put to sea in some of the most graceful machines humanity has ever built. From Greek triremes cutting ...
Archaeologists recently made a startling discovery: They found that two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Central America were actually two Danish slave ships. The ships, named Fridericus ...
Far from it, in fact. Lots of today's ships have the luxury of advanced GPS systems. When everything's working properly, there are no surprises along the way as — for instance — a cruise ship ...
Nonprofit Mercy Ships converts cruise ships into floating hospitals. Its first ship was an Italian cruiseliner, while another was previously a train ferry. Its newest ship, Global Mercy ...
Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ...
However, for years, they were believed to be pirate ships, the museum said in a news release. Fisherpeople who established themselves in the area in 1826 thought this because the ships’ remains ...
John Fhær Engedal Nissen The National Museum of Denmark Centuries after Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa disappeared in the Caribbean, the charred and destroyed remains have ...
Travelers on cruise ships departing from Port Canaveral, Florida, might be lucky enough to witness launches from Space Launch Delta 45 (previously the United States Air Force Space Command’s ...
Princess Cruises delayed boarding of the September voyage to do a deep-clean of the ship, following cases of gastrointestinal illness on its previous voyage, she said. When the 75-year-old ...