When air travel became the primary way for people to cross the ocean, one ocean liner got a rehabilitation that would change ...

By the 1950s, some ocean liners could sail at 30 knots (about 34.5 mph) without breaking a sweat. In 1951, the SS United States, powered by a world-class engine, crossed the Atlantic in just over ...

Looking back: With SS United States set to be sunk, passengers remember the iconic ocean liner The motion noted that as of March 28, when the motion was filed, the coalition had heard nothing from ...

THE owner of an "alien ocean liner" has lost a feud with his neighbour over the "horrendous" eyesore and guests parading around naked. A controversial conversion at Penisarwaun, in Gwynedd ...

And suddenly, on the second day of their honeymoon on board a luxurious ocean liner, Paul disappears: that’s the startling prologue, which describes his last moment of consciousness – Emilia ...

Ocean liner SS Schiller sank close to the Isles of Scilly on the night of 7 May 1875, with the loss of more than 300 lives including about 50 children. The ship went down close to Bishop Rock in ...

Dozens of red cranes pop up from behind the freeway. The sound of industry whirs as containers are unloaded from hulking ocean liners on to waiting lorries and freight trains that seem to never end.

Age has done little to quell the naturalist’s intellectual curiosity and childlike wonder for what he terms the “greatest age of ocean discovery”. Ardent lovers may well wish for someone to ...

Although the ocean liner could carry 3,511 passengers, the Titanic only had lifeboats for 1,178 people. To make matters worse, not all of the lifeboats were filled to capacity during the desperate ...

Mustard The Flying Ocean Liner: Britain’s Giant Plane That Time Forgot Posted: May 12, 2025 | Last updated: May 12, 2025 With a wingspan larger than a 747 and a movie theater onboard, the ...

A World War II veteran who "never actually made it" onto a luxury cruiser - despite spending 25 years on the Cunard White Star Line - was given a special invitation at the grand old age of 102.