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Britannic was the largest ship sunk during World War I. Famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau discovered the wreck in 1975.
As the 20th century dawned, the owners of Britain’s White Star Line were thinking big. Really big. They envisioned three huge ...
Although it was thought to be on solid ground, the whole back half of the ship was still in open waters. Only the bow was on ...
"Nothing has been determined," Whitaker said in response to a question about reports that Washington is weighing a troop withdrawal, Reuters reported. "But as soon as we do, we are going to have these ...
Under the current proposal, however, the change doesn’t take effect until 2029 — four years too late for the hard-liners, who want it applied immediately. “Work-related requirements ...
Saga Cruises allows guests as young as 40 on its two ocean liners and growing fleet of European river cruises. Two of P&O’s ships, the Aurora and the Arcadia, are adults-only, offering a mix of ...
Two world wars aligned with the golden age of ocean liners, so many liners were used as troop ships. This image of the RMS Mauretania shows workers refitting it after the end of World War II, which ...
Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...
A new novel from acclaimed poet and author Ocean Vuong, a Massachusetts resident, is earning high praise from Oprah Winfrey after being selected as her book club’s latest read. Vuong’s second ...
Today, the novelist and poet Ocean Vuong sits among an elite sliver of celebrated U.S. writers. His debut novel, "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," won a bunch of awards in 2019. He got a ...
While modern cruise ships offer unmatched comfort, they are considerably slower than the classic ocean liners from a half a century or more ago. Cruise ships are built to prioritize comfort over ...
Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.