USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been used since the 1790s.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A ship that docked in Cleveland last summer harbored what scientists believe was a previously unknown form of life.

The ship's manifest data showed there were 65 passengers and crew onboard. The National Search and Rescue Agency said five bodies have been recovered while 29 people were rescued.

A Disney cruise that could have ended in tragedy instead served up a fairy-tale ending after a child fell overboard, her dad jumped in after her, and both were rescued.

Coast Guard’s tall ship ‘Eagle’ draws crowds at San Francisco pier The U.S. Coast Guard’s Eagle, a historic tall ship used to train cadets, made a rare visit to San Francisco Saturday.

It’s not cheap, but Lane says compared to living in California, it’s a deal. Food and soft drinks are free on the ship. So is alcohol at dinner, Wi-Fi and medical visits.

Milk was a slain gay rights activist who served during the Korean War. Secretary Pete Hegseth's announcement comes during Pride Month — the same timing as the Pentagon’s campaign to force ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the U.S. Navy was renaming the USNS Harvey Milk, named for one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials in San Francisco.

Cargo ship carrying new vehicles to Mexico sinks in the North Pacific weeks after catching fire Smoke rises June 3 from the cargo vessel Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska.

Cargo ship crashes into man's yard in Norway after crewman fell asleep A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members ...

The 600-foot ship was carrying 70 electric vehicles, 681 hybrids, and more than 2,000 conventional vehicles, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire that left the ...