New at St. Louis, 1901. The 306-foot-long by 88-and-a-half-foot-wide sidewheeler PELICAN began construction in 1901 at the Iowa Iron Works, Dubuque, soon after the launch of the mighty SPRAGUE, the ...

England cricketing great Ian Botham was saved by his former Ashes rival Merv Hughes after a fall into crocodile-infested waters while on a fishing trip in northern Australia. Botham, ...

READ: Manor house among 'daintiest in Dorset' During one such voyage, she was involved in a collision off Tilbury with the London steamer Monkwood, with both vessels receiving significant ... Captain ...

11 hurricane. Especially problematic were the sunken U.S. government steamer McAdam, blocking many vessels in the bight, and a four-masted schooner loaded with coal that went down near the main ...

Passengers will enjoy three nights and two full days in the breathtaking Lake District between Tuesday September 9 and Friday September 12, 2025. Day one will see the journey begin from London Euston ...

CORNVILLE — Susan Mayer of Cornville recently sorted through the documents that detailed the life of her late father, Howard ...

The recently released Shadow the Hedgehog Lego set is one of many great Lego deals in Target's early Black Friday sale.

Engineer and lifelong boater Erik Peterson is redoing a 48-foot vessel with plans to begin offering water tours around Grand ...

Work is now underway on construction of the first new Mersey Ferry in more than six decades. Almost 12 months on from a £26m ...

The Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company has issued an update on its overhaul of locomotive GWR 2884 2-8-0 No. 3803 ...

For much of the early history of Arkansas, roads were abysmal. Travelers found roads that consisted of no more than wagon ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - In photo provided by Michael Schade, tourists on a boat look ...