It has to stand for something, or it's nothing but unnecessary set dressing. The process of putting "SS" on ships has been around for hundreds of years, dating all the way back to the age of steam ...

LONDON (AP) — A cargo ship hit a tanker transporting jet fuel for the U.S. military off eastern England on Monday, setting both vessels ablaze and sending fuel pouring into the North Sea.

(WKRG) — Over 700 miles — that’s how far Joe Beaman of Indiana was willing to travel to visit the SS United States in the Port City. “Mobile, Alabama, you are fortunate to have this ship ...

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The ship crossed the Atlantic Ocean in three days, 10 hours and 40 minutes, besting the RMS Queen Mary’s time by 10 hours. To this day, the SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record ...

Related: Mardi Gras to meet maritime history? SS United States to dock soon in Mobile The ship will be at the MARRS facility for approximately six months and will be temporarily visible as part of ...

The same will have to be done for the SS United States. “That is a big ship going in there and cleaning all that out. A lot of the cabins have all been stripped but down in the engine room you ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the SS United States left Philadelphia’s Pier 82 (with a micro-stop at Pier 80) after a stay of more than 28 years in the City of ... the ship will again be towed, this ...