This christening is the 33rd for Austal in Mobile, but it stands out as the shipyard’s first steel vessel. The USNS Billy Frank Jr., is a T-ATS 11 Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship.

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Austal USA issued a press release saying it has launched the company’s first steep ship.

The Western Reserve, an all-steel freighter that sank in 1892, has been found in Lake Superior. The 300-foot freighter has become known for the tragic series of events that unfolded after it sank.

Nearly 133 years after the Western Reserve steel steamer ship sank in Lake Superior, explorers at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society this week said they have finally located the ...

A historic all-steel ship that broke records as it cruised the Great Lakes but came to a tragic end has been found more than 100 years after it sank, researchers announced this week.

Some orders will likely go to small and medium shipyards — yards experienced and equipped in the right size range for steel and aluminum. Today, six specialized shipyards produce almost all the Navy’s ...

Oslo-listed Stainless Tankers is set to hand more cash to shareholders following the disposal of a third chemical tanker from ...

Carnival Cruise Line is celebrating the start of construction for its newest ship, Carnival Festivale. On Tuesday, crews cut the first piece of steel for the new ship at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, ...