Ocean liners and cruise ships may look similar, but they were built for completely different missions. This video explains ...

Attendees filled the main room and part of an overflow room at the McFaddin-Ward House on June 11 for historian Brian Dudley’s lecture, “The Golden Age of Ocean Liners: A Short History of Ocean Travel ...

Ludes Design Team wants to take the ocean liner into the 21st century. The studio has just unveiled a new superyacht concept that harks back to the hulking passenger ships of the 1920s but is ...

Modern architecture and ocean liners are close cousins, if not immediate siblings. A revolution in one discipline tends to signal that change is coming for the other. In Towards a New Architecture, Le ...

You might think that the last great ocean liner to set a high speed record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean would be proudly on display somewhere or used as a floating restaurant for the rich and ...

Before the advent of jets like the de Havilland Comet and Boeing's iconic 707 in the 1950s, overseas travel was accomplished almost exclusively by ship. These simple Point A to Point B journeys — such ...

At the time of writing, a giant is undergoing its final preparations for its ultimate rest beneath the sea. It’s not a giant ...

If you saw a massive ship docked at your local harbor, you might not be able to immediately discern exactly what type of ship it is at a glance. Specifically, is it an ocean liner or a cruise ship?

Queen Mary 2 is not one of the original ocean liners that transformed leisure maritime travel forever, but she is now older than a quarter of a century and a masterpiece in its own right. Currently ...

JOHN H. SLATE IS a New York lawyer who has not yet finished his ocean liner, being preoccupied with work on his book, THE DAY THEY BUILT ROME. Every summer one (or more) of my friends goes to Europe, ...