Adjusting Tariffs to Incentivize U.S.-Flag Carriage – The United States in its early days supported its merchant marine in foreign trade by either discounting tariffs on goods carried by U.S ...

A VE Day Garden Party is also taking place at the Riverside Gardens on 11 May from 12:00 BST. There will be live performances ...

From a gritty new documentary on 5 that asks viewers to sentence on crimes, to a journey through time for Ross Kemp, our TV ...

If you wanted a regal antidote to the drama of the past few days, then young Prince Louis was always certain to deliver.

‘I never felt so helpless in my life’ Maurice Dudley Atkins, an old merchant sailor who had grown ... and Ordinary Seaman William McKinnon of Vancouver lowered several thick loops of mooring ...

The successes of Oleander's operations over the last 50 years demonstrate that partnering with the merchant marine can increase this access." More information: Monitoring Impacts of the Gulf ...

Cdre Blackmore, 50, said the deployment would send a 'powerful ... Viv Pyatt, 61, from Probus, near Truro, Cornwall, came to see son Able Seaman Harry Pyatt, 24, off. She said it had been an ...

A 71-foot schooner called the Nordlys, fighting 60-foot waves, had lost its sails to 50-knot winds ... while reassuring merchant seamen that if they were targeted, an American craft would be ...

That most of the women and children were in the boats picked up by the Carpathia, was believed by marine experts here to indicate the possibility that the iron discipline of the merchant marine ...

The event was attended by members of the Manitoulin North Shore Navy League, Branch 177 of the Royal Canadian Legion Little Current, ANAVET and the Sgt. Charles A. Golden Silver Star Memorial Rifle ...