The SS United States is shown at dock in Philadelphia during a ceremony a week ago in which title to the vessel was transferred to Okaloosa County, Fla. The county plans to convert the former cruise ...

Titanic, who? Back in the ’60s and ’70s, the epitome of luxury cruising was embodied by the Queen Elizabeth 2. The majestic ocean liner, which redefined elegance at sea, was known for its sleek design ...

This article traces the shift from historic ocean liners to modern cruise ships focused on entertainment. It discusses maritime law issues, like injury liability on ships and extending admiralty ...