The following is the June 30, 2025, Congressional Research Service Report on Navy Ship Names. From the report Overview of ...

The kind of ship Hurtigruten Norway plans to operate may work great for short-range cruises, but is not feasible for the kinds of deep-sea cruises many travelers take.

Ships and subs at sea are surrounded by billions of gallons of water, ... can store water in huge tanks as big as 500,000 gallons, but other types of ships don't have that kind of storage space.

The first ship of the battleship class, the USS Indiana, was retroactively designated BB-1 years after construction. Here's how the U.S. Navy classifies its ships and why it settled on designating ...