If you have ever seen a boat with the letters "SS" on it, you might have wondered what those letters (and other letters) mean ...

A fishing vessel immortalized in literature makes a historic return to the Sea of Cortez to retrace the voyage of John Steinbeck and Ed "Doc" Ricketts.

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...

From advanced unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to cutting-edge synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) systems, maritime robotics is ...

Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.