This section contains articles about individual warships in the United States Navy, the Coast Guard, and in
certain other navies from around the world. In addition, there are articles about people who serve in the sea
services and various issues confronting those services. Finally, there are links to sea services sites and those
of some sea services organizations.
certain other navies from around the world. In addition, there are articles about people who serve in the sea
services and various issues confronting those services. Finally, there are links to sea services sites and those
of some sea services organizations.
| Except where otherwise indicated, all articles and photographs are by and copyrighted by Richard H. Wagner. No claim is made as to the content of any speeches or addresses reprinted here. The information on this website is believed to be correct as of the date of posting. However, no responsibility is accepted for errors and omissions. Copies of daily programs, menus, fact sheets, deck plans and other material published by the cruise lines are presented for historical informational purposes only. Beyondships is not affiliated with the cruise lines and has no control over such items or over what those firms will do in the future. Accordingly, no responsibility is accepted for errors and omissions. |
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Focus on USS New York (LPD 21), a new ship being built in
memory of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center
"A History of A New Ship" - - article on the ship and her
predecessors;
"Shaping USS New York" - - Prospective Commanding Officer
CMDR Curt Jones discusses the ship.
"The Bear Is Back - - The Resurgence of the Russian Navy"
Article and photographs.
"Former Defense Secretary William Cohen - - A Call For
Rededication"
Photo Essay: The Ships of New York Fleet Week 2008
"Admiral Robert Reilly - - Military Sealift Command
Supplying the Worldwide Security Market"
"Captain Roger Crossland: Recollections of a SEAL in Iraq
and Afghanistan"
"A Maritime Strategy For A Changed World" Admiral John
Morgan discusses a new strategy for the sea services.
"Barge Busting With The PT Boats" - - A joint Army-Navy
operation in the Solomons Campaign of World War II.
"Putting The Naval Operations Concept To Work" - - Admiral
Evan Chanick Speaks About The Objectives, Principles And
Methods Guiding U.S. Naval Forces.
Naval Ships Photo Galleries - - photos of Carriers and
Battleships
Article and Photos: "Big J and Wisky" - - the Battleships NEW
JERSEY and WISCONSIN.
Profile of USS Wasp (LHD 1), assault ship.
memory of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center
"A History of A New Ship" - - article on the ship and her
predecessors;
"Shaping USS New York" - - Prospective Commanding Officer
CMDR Curt Jones discusses the ship.
"The Bear Is Back - - The Resurgence of the Russian Navy"
Article and photographs.
"Former Defense Secretary William Cohen - - A Call For
Rededication"
Photo Essay: The Ships of New York Fleet Week 2008
"Admiral Robert Reilly - - Military Sealift Command
Supplying the Worldwide Security Market"
"Captain Roger Crossland: Recollections of a SEAL in Iraq
and Afghanistan"
"A Maritime Strategy For A Changed World" Admiral John
Morgan discusses a new strategy for the sea services.
"Barge Busting With The PT Boats" - - A joint Army-Navy
operation in the Solomons Campaign of World War II.
"Putting The Naval Operations Concept To Work" - - Admiral
Evan Chanick Speaks About The Objectives, Principles And
Methods Guiding U.S. Naval Forces.
Naval Ships Photo Galleries - - photos of Carriers and
Battleships
Article and Photos: "Big J and Wisky" - - the Battleships NEW
JERSEY and WISCONSIN.
Profile of USS Wasp (LHD 1), assault ship.
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feel for the ships. They include: photo tours and commentary;
interviews with captains, ship's officers and cruise line executives;
feature articles; menus; deck plans; daily programs and other
information about the ships. The photo galleries include photos and
information about other ships that have not yet been profiled.
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CARNIVAL DESTINY
CARNIVAL GLORY
CARNIVAL MIRACLE
CARNIVAL SENSATION
CARNIVAL TRIUMPH
CARNIVAL VICTORY
CARIBBEAN PRINCESS
CROWN PRINCESS
GRAND PRINCESS
ROYAL PRINCESS
SEA PRINCESS
CARNIVAL GLORY
CARNIVAL MIRACLE
CARNIVAL SENSATION
CARNIVAL TRIUMPH
CARNIVAL VICTORY
CARIBBEAN PRINCESS
CROWN PRINCESS
GRAND PRINCESS
ROYAL PRINCESS
SEA PRINCESS
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QUEEN MARY 2
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
QUEEN VICTORIA
AMSTERDAM
EURODAM
NOORDAM
ROTTERDAM
VEENDAM
NORWEGIAN DAWN
NORWEGIAN GEM
NORWEGIAN JEWEL
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
QUEEN VICTORIA
AMSTERDAM
EURODAM
NOORDAM
ROTTERDAM
VEENDAM
NORWEGIAN DAWN
NORWEGIAN GEM
NORWEGIAN JEWEL
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT
CELEBRITY CONSTELLATION
CELEBRITY GALAXY
ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS
CRYSTAL SYMPHONY
ARTEMIS
AURORA
VENTURA
FRAM
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER
CELEBRITY GALAXY
ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS
CRYSTAL SYMPHONY
ARTEMIS
AURORA
VENTURA
FRAM
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER
Recent additions to the site include:
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Eurodam
A look at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on Queen Mary 2
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises' Artemis
QE2's Last Call in New York (article and photos)
A profile and photo tour of Norwegian Jewel
The Chef's Table on Caribbean Princess and part II of our
interview with Passenger Services Director James Deering
A profile and photo tour of Hurtigruten's Fram
An interview with maritime artist Stephen Card
An all new profile and photo tour of Norwegian Spirit;
An interview with Jacqueline Hodgson, Hotel Manager on Cunard's
Queen Victoria;
A look at the Canyon Ranch Spa on Queen Mary 2;
A profile and photo tour of National Geographic Explorer.
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises' Aurora.
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Rotterdam;
Three new photo essays on QE2: QE2 in New York on her last
world cruise; QE2's final meeting with Queen Victoria; and QE2
from the Hythe Ferry;
An interview with Captain Christopher Rynd about Queen Victoria
and an enhanced Queen Victoria profile section;
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises new Ventura.
An interview with Captain Attilio Guerrini of Caribbean Princess.
A conversation with Captain Chris Wells of Cunard's Queen Mary
2.
Photo essays on Pullmantur's Empress, the former Empress of the
Seas of Royal Caribbean International, and Celebrity Constellation
in Europe.
A profile and photo tour of Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the
Seas.
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Eurodam
A look at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on Queen Mary 2
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises' Artemis
QE2's Last Call in New York (article and photos)
A profile and photo tour of Norwegian Jewel
The Chef's Table on Caribbean Princess and part II of our
interview with Passenger Services Director James Deering
A profile and photo tour of Hurtigruten's Fram
An interview with maritime artist Stephen Card
An all new profile and photo tour of Norwegian Spirit;
An interview with Jacqueline Hodgson, Hotel Manager on Cunard's
Queen Victoria;
A look at the Canyon Ranch Spa on Queen Mary 2;
A profile and photo tour of National Geographic Explorer.
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises' Aurora.
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Rotterdam;
Three new photo essays on QE2: QE2 in New York on her last
world cruise; QE2's final meeting with Queen Victoria; and QE2
from the Hythe Ferry;
An interview with Captain Christopher Rynd about Queen Victoria
and an enhanced Queen Victoria profile section;
A profile and photo tour of P&O Cruises new Ventura.
An interview with Captain Attilio Guerrini of Caribbean Princess.
A conversation with Captain Chris Wells of Cunard's Queen Mary
2.
Photo essays on Pullmantur's Empress, the former Empress of the
Seas of Royal Caribbean International, and Celebrity Constellation
in Europe.
A profile and photo tour of Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the
Seas.
New this month:
A profile and photo tour of Carnival Sensation;
A profile and photo tour of Royal Princess.
Coming this month:
What's new on QM2? - - An article on the changes made to
Queen Mary 2 during her recent refit;
A profile and photo tour of Ruby Princess;
A profile and photo tour of Enchantment of the Seas.
And coming in February:
A profile and photo tour of Carnival Freedom;
An interview with Dirk Brand, Passenger Services Director of
Ruby Princess;
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Statendam;
A profile and photo tour of Carinval Legend.
Check the Beyondships Cruising Blog (updated each Sunday)
for release dates and links to the above articles.
A profile and photo tour of Carnival Sensation;
A profile and photo tour of Royal Princess.
Coming this month:
What's new on QM2? - - An article on the changes made to
Queen Mary 2 during her recent refit;
A profile and photo tour of Ruby Princess;
A profile and photo tour of Enchantment of the Seas.
And coming in February:
A profile and photo tour of Carnival Freedom;
An interview with Dirk Brand, Passenger Services Director of
Ruby Princess;
A profile and photo tour of Holland America's Statendam;
A profile and photo tour of Carinval Legend.
Check the Beyondships Cruising Blog (updated each Sunday)
for release dates and links to the above articles.
