During the week of January 5 to 12--the first week the market had to respond to the Warner announcement--Blu-ray absolutely trounced HD DVD in hardware sales, grabbing 92.53 percent of the high-def disc-player market. picked by punthe 9 months ago

This company is building the world's largest ship. Not exactly a cruise ship but rather a floating and moving city. Check the links at the top of the page, they're slightly hidden. picked by Ankabout 2 years ago

Auction price: 90,000 pounds. The key, with the tag "Crows Nest Telephone Titanic," opened the binoculars store but was not on the ship when it sailed from Southampton. That meant lookouts had to rely on the naked eye. You know what happened next. picked by hisidea 1 year ago

Turns up what may be the earliest case of cancer ever found there.

/Side note: I visited the museum where that Viking burial ship is exhibited. Awesome. picked by suebe 6 months ago

THE captain of an anti-whaling ship claims he has been shot during the latest confrontation with a Japanese whaling vessel in the Southern Ocean. picked by maxriter 7 months ago

96 years ago, the Titanic was preparing for its maiden voyage. It was on April 14th, 1912, when the last meal was served in the first-class dining room. As we all know, later that night, the ship collided with an iceberg and sank... Here’s a detailed look at what was on the menu for the first-class passengers. picked by TheJehosephat 6 months ago

Not a movie remake, but real life! picked by Moe 11 months ago

Again? Unfortunately, it appears so.... This time, the USS Newport News collided with a Japanese tanker in the Arabian Sea. picked by Fanatic 2 years ago

Although this amazing research vessel has been around for over 40 years, I am posting this for those who might not have had an opportunity to meet her! Additional info can be found HERE. picked by Phildo 2 years ago

Gives size comparison for everything from 2001: A Space Odyssey's USS Discovery to a Heavy Cruiser from Babylon 5. TONS of Trekkie stuff, and neat even for non-nerds to peek at, as it includes real Earth space ships, like the State's shuttle. picked by deepchill 1 year ago

I dont know what it is, but I am mystified and awed by the size of some of the things we build. picked by muppetmaker 9 months ago

In the Florida Keys picked by moe 7 months ago

Norway has drawn up plans to build the world's first shipping tunnel which would save time and money for vessels passing through a coastal area known for its dangerous seas. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

Human hair...Floridian hair. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

The wreck of a British warship sunk by the Germans during World War Two, killing more than 100 men, has been discovered on the bottom of a deep fjord in the north of Norway. HMS Hunter went down on April 10, 1940, in the Ofot fjord outside of the Arctic port of Narvik during the first of two battles between the British and the Nazis, during which several other ships were sunk and never seen again ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Cruise ships are so passe, the latest trend is the mini-ship. Here are some of the newest mini-ship destinations and details. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Uh, yeah, but it's supposed to do that! picked by suebe 1 year ago

The World is a ship that carries luxury vacation residences to the four corners of the earth. The ship cruises on, stopping for a night or two at ports around the world. picked by escaflowne 2 years ago

A shipwreck off the North Carolina coast is believed to be that of notorious pirate Blackbeard. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

Play the game of 'Viking Quest', which takes you back to AD 793. Can you build a ship, cross the seas, loot a monastery and return home to claim your prize?

My quest failed, but it's okay because I'm seeking reparations from the Scandinavians as we speak for destroying my Celtic heritage. picked by ogri2003 1 year ago