The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

There has long been public angst in DC about the number of ships in the U. S. Navy, which is projected to decline to 283 in 2027. The Congressional Budget Office projects that the number of ships will ...

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down the River Thames and across the English Channel. The Sutton Hoo Ship's ...

Russia denies any role in the damage. But Pevkur doesn’t buy it, blaming Russia’s sanctions-busting ships, a so-called “shadow fleet” of aging tankers accused of seeking to evade Western ...

Eighty percent of all global trade travels by sea, and the ships carrying those goods account for 3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Now, some shipping companies are taking a new tack ...

WASHINGTON-Two Iranian cargo vessels carrying an ingredient for missile propellant will sail from China to Iran ... The FT said the Iranian-flagged ships, the Golbon and the Jairan, are expected ...

The FT said the Iranian-flagged ships, the Golbon and the Jairan, are expected to carry more than 1,000 tonnes of sodium perchlorate, which is used to make ammonium perchlorate, the main ...

The ships are reportedly transporting over 1,000 tonnes of sodium perchlorate, a crucial component in the manufacturing of ammonium perchlorate. This shipment, scrutinized by the Missile Technology ...

WASHINGTON — Two Iranian cargo vessels carrying an ingredient for missile propellant will sail from China to Iran ... The FT said the Iranian-flagged ships, the Golbon and the Jairan, are ...