The ships themselves ballooned in cost to around $8 billion each, and were plagued with technical and mechanical issues. Ultimately, they were probably just a bit too far ahead of their time ...

These five cruise ships will each bring their own kind of excitement and style to cruisers in 2025. MSC World America From MSC Cruises MSC World America is a unique, large cruise ship that will be ...

While en route across the Atlantic carrying 740 passengers, the ship picked up a distress call at 12.20am on 15 April 1912, and travelled at top speed to the last-known position of the Titanic ...

Ships can take anywhere from ten days to even a month to cross the Atlantic, with travel times depending on the ship's speed and weather, among other factors. Cargo ships are relatively slow ...

Luxury cruise ship caught in 40-foot waves while sailing through Drake Passage. Passengers on Quark Expeditions' Ocean Explorer ship got rocked with waves up to 40 feet on a recent cruise.

Of all the British ships convoyed across the Atlantic in 1917 and 1918, 99.08% reached their destinations safely. Destroyers learned how to spot and sink U-boats.