In its heyday, though, the SS abbreviation was actually a valuable means of identifying a ship's capabilities and intent in the water at a casual glance. The practice of placing SS before a water ...

I am not a cruise person, although I was lucky enough a long time ago to take a cruise of the Greek Islands. Most of my vacations are road trips, but I do like learning about earlier eras of plane ...

Another norovirus outbreak sickened passengers on board the cruise ship Coral Princess in February, marking the second outbreak this year on the ocean liner operated by Princess Cruises ...

The SS Oceanic ... of Home Lines in the early 1960s, this ship transcended its initial purpose, evolving from a transatlantic contender to a beloved cruise icon. Its story a tale of innovation ...

The SS United States ... States. The ship still holds the transatlantic speed record, which it won on its maiden voyage. During sea trials the ship hit 44 mph. Modern cruise ships travel about ...

That misstep by the cruise line, according to Aronfeld, allowed “these poor kids to spread a potential norovirus to their parents and other passengers on the ship.” Aronfeld revealed that the ...

Dozens of passengers aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have been sickened with norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program.

Passengers aboard a P&O Cruises ship off the coast of Belgium fell ill with gastrointestinal illness symptoms believed to have been caused by norovirus. The outbreak that impacted "fewer than 1% ...

Gerard Bottino/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty A Princess Cruises ship has been hit hard by a norovirus outbreak. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported the highly infectious form of ...

The sinking of the SS United ... cruise liner. The council unanimously agreed to offer $3 million to Okaloosa County to sink the SS United States closer to Panama City. Sinking the ship will ...