Even in our 21st century of supertankers and cruise ships lit like floating cities, Zheng He’s treasure fleet still inspires awe. More than 300 vessels with some 30,000 men sailed in the first ...
“As a six-year-old, I found the the Rhine barges with cars were so much cooler than Rhine barges without cars” writes the author. Copyright Ralf/AdobeStock Photo ...
My father was on the new construction team of the 1958 SS Rotterdam V, a visually iconic passenger liner that is presently a static hotel and event space in Rotterdam Harbor. When she entered service, ...
DETROIT – The giant Viking Octantis cruise ship will be joined in the Great Lakes this spring by its identical twin, the Viking Polaris. The 665-foot Viking Octantis first entered the Great Lakes ...
Duluth, Minn. — The Viking Polaris sliced through the dawn June fog, entering the harbor without fanfare. No horn blasts to this Midwestern port city’s landmark lift bridge. Onboard, all but a handful ...
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Seawards the great ships: The first Scottish film to win an Oscar told the story of Clyde shipyards
When Seawards the Great Ships premiered in 1961, it captured a world that was already beginning to fade: the colossal shipyards of the River Clyde and the people who worked there. Produced in Glasgow ...
Even in our 21st century of supertankers and cruise ships lit like floating cities, Zheng He’s treasure fleet still inspires awe. More than 300 vessels with some 30,000 men sailed in the first ...
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