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How Canal Locks Move Ships Across Mountains

From ancient waterways to the modern Panama Canal, locks remain one of the most ingenious engineering systems ever built.
BBC Studios has announced the launch of three new premium channels explicitly tailored for cruise ship passengers, offered exclusively through their maritime entertainment partner, Anuvu. The new ...
By sharing details of her seafaring life, a young designer found an audience for her cozy game about cleaning polluted waterways.
The captain of our ship handed over the controls to a local tugboat pilot as we navigated through the Corinth Canal, the deepest man-made waterway in the world. The canal had recently reopened after ...
Join Captain Scheer as he witnesses a breathtaking feeding frenzy off San Diego's coast. Experience the thrill of whales, tuna, and sea lions in a rare marine spectacle!
The Seneca Chief arrives at Pier 26 in Tribeca, its last stop on a 33-day journey from Buffalo via the Erie Canal and Hudson River. The boat is a replica of the original Seneca Chief on which Gov.