In fact, that's what SS originally stood for: "steamship." When the first steam engines arrived on the scene and started powering boats, maritime businesses like shipping companies couldn't tell ...

(NEXSTAR) — The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the ...

Nonetheless, with huge wheels and a gay canopy with a red fringe on top, the Huber "steam traction engine" is a splendid relic of expansionist 19th- and early 20th-century America. It was steam ...