636. The second ocean steam vessel was the steam brig New York, built at the foot of Newcastle Street, Norfolk, Va., in 1821, by William F. Hunter, ship joiner. She was of 281 tons burden and 50 ...

Xia stated that one of the themes of the documentary was the history of how people used the ocean as a dumping ground for waste and the philosophy of “out of sight, out of mind.” ...

Once-fastest transatlantic ship arrives for six-month preparation before final destination as artificial reef in Florida.

A chilly morning wind greeted the photographers and residents who gathered at the East End to catch a glimpse of history as ...