The U.S. desperately needs icebreaker ships. The one it has is a design failure
As climate change brings more boats to the Arctic, the U.S.'s need for boats that can cut through the ice has also increased.
Carbon-conscious travelers can now sail across the Atlantic in a wind-powered cargo ship
Described as “the world’s largest cargo ship with sails,” Anemos has opened its cabins to passengers wanting a low-carbon ...
Fleet of abandoned ships keeps growing, leaving more sailors stuck at sea
More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations' labor and maritime organizations, leaving thousands of workers stuck on board without pay or ...
The French navy is full of ships named after men who beat us. Don’t rename HMS Agincourt
Vive notre ami l’ennemi”, wrote a patriotic French songwriter sarcastically in the 1820s, after peace had returned and ...
Sweden seizes and boards ship suspected of cable damage in Baltic Sea
Swedish authorities seized the Vezhen, sailing under the flag of Malta and registered with a Bulgarian shipping company, on ...
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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.