USS Leviathan, which carried 10,000 doughboys at a time, was built as a German luxury liner. Martin Rubin reviews “The Great Rescue” by Peter Hernon.

Luxury ocean liner Cap Arcona, also known as 'the Floating Palace', was Germany's answer to the RMS Titanic. It too came to a tragic end when it was bombed while carrying 2,800 concentration camp ...

It was not bad luck that placed Floyd Gibbons aboard the RMS Laconia, a Cunard ocean liner torpedoed by a German U-boat a century ago in the North Atlantic. It was good luck — and meticulous ...

The German ocean liner St. Louis sailed out of Hamburg in 1939. The 937 passengers onboard were trying to escape genocide. The Nuremberg Laws of Hitler's Germany had classified Jews an inferior ...

The German ocean liner St. Louis sailed out of Hamburg in 1939. The 937 passengers onboard were trying to escape genocide. The Nuremberg Laws of Hitler's Germany had classified Jews an inferior race.

The German ocean liner St. Louis sailed out of Hamburg in 1939. The 937 passengers onboard were trying to escape genocide. The Nuremberg Laws of Hitler's Germany had classified Jews an inferior race.