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A look at the sheer scale, history, and evolution of 10 of the biggest military submarines ever made, from early experiments ...
The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...
1986: A bomb explodes in a crowded disco in Berlin, killing three and injuring more than 200. On the same day, Richard Dunwoody wins the Grand National aboard 15/2 second favourite West Tip. 1988: ...
As we began following this story of the ship, I discovered my great grandparents and other family had once sailed upon SS United States.
It has to stand for something, or it's nothing but unnecessary set dressing. The process of putting "SS" on ships has been around for hundreds of years, dating all the way back to the age of steam ...
Competing diving businesses are vying for the massive ship to be scuttled closer to them, while one group is suing to stop ...
In the beginning the first president, George Washington, named the first six American frigates Chesapeake, Constitution, President, United States, Congress and Constellation. These ships were ...
While it may add a touch of prestige, “SS” has a specific historical significance that dates back centuries. Understanding its origin provides insight into the evolution of ship ...
The Milwaukee Brewers go for a series win against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon at American Family Field. Time: ...
Incoming Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 18 points and received co-MVP honors as he led the West team to a 105-92 victory in Tuesday night’s boys basketball McDonald’s All-American Game ...