PARIS -- The French Riviera resort of Cannes is imposing what its city council calls “drastic regulation” on cruise ships, banning any vessels carrying more than 1,000 people from its harbor ...

The French city of Cannes is banning cruise ships carrying over 1,000 passengers from its harbor starting next year. The decision is part of a wider backlash against overtourism.

A depiction of the bloody Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805 'Famously, Nelson ordered his ships to form two lines and sail at the single line of French and Spanish ships.

Ships can spark the imagination with the romance of seafaring, but not all are elegant. We checked out some of the strangest ships to take to the water.

Sable Island is often called the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" and for good reason — there have been more than 350 shipwrecks recorded there since 1583.

The exquisite bronze gilt sword was one of 23 given to the British captains who helped defeat the combined French and Spanish fleet at Trafalgar in October 1805.

Length estimates range from 110 feet to 148 feet and the ship weighed up to 700 tons at its peak, typically carrying around 60 to 80 guns and a crew of between 400 to 500 men.

Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship Norwegian Viva is looking to appeal to Gen-X with everything from the musical 'Beetlejuice" to a version of the game show "Press Your Luck." ...

French Resistance member Pierre Georges shot dead a German naval midshipman on August 21, 1941, at Barbès-Rochechouart metro station in occupied Paris – the first deadly attack on the occupiers ...

The Navy ships docked at Pier 80 looked as they always had — but also different, crisper than the old photographs. Paul Kassel ran his hands over the sturdy metal walls of the Stockdale, a ...