It's quite easy to mix a ship and a boat — after all, both float and move on water. But when it comes down to size, purpose, and structure, ships and boats are completely different creatures, just as ...

In a 2013 case brought by the city of Riviera Beach, Florida, the U.S. Supreme Court, ruled against the defendant, named in ...

RACINE, WI — Racine has a long and storied maritime history, from growing into the fifth-largest shipping port on the Great Lakes to providing electric launches to transport people at the 1893 Chicago ...

For most of seafaring's history, the primary means of propelling a ship was with sails. However, most modern ships no longer have sails, instead relying on combustion power. Using diesel engines means ...