Whalebacks were invented and designed by Capt. Alexander McDougall (1845-1923), a Scottish immigrant and industrialist.

The SS Waratah was a passenger and cargo steamship built in 1908 for the Blue Anchor Line, a British shipping company operating between the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia between 1870 and ...

For more than 70 years, the historic S.S. Badger has been a shortcut across Lake Michigan to Wisconsin and back. Originally used to move railroad freight cars, it's known as the largest passenger and ...

Operating daily, the ship departs Ludington, Michigan at 9 a.m. Eastern Time, crosses into another time zone, and arrives in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, at noon Central Time.

Operators of the S.S. Badger, a ferry that travels across Lake Michigan, announced new food and drink options for the 2025 sailing season. A variety of new food options, including healthier choices, ...

This Michigan port city built on woods and water shows why it's a must-visit destination.

In March, the SS United States was towed from its former berth in Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, where it’s in the process of being stripped down and cleaned of oils, lead, asbestos and other ...

SS Great Eastern Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The pioneering Great Eastern, built by famed engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, was ahead of its time. Built in 1853, this iron-hulled ...