Roman Emperor Caligula's massive party ships were not burned by the Nazis during World War II, researchers say. A US artillery unit was to blame.

For decades, many believed the Nazis were responsible for the destruction of Caligula's Nemi ships. The massive first-century boats were used for the debauched Roman emperor's love for partying. A new ...

The ship was carrying 1,200 vehicles when it caught fire about 9:38 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters from Newark, Elizabeth and numerous other municipalities fought the fire.

Left, Artist impressions of Caligula's luxury Nemi ships — Liebig collectors' card, 1935. Right - Nemi ships built by Caligula, 1st century AD, raised under during Mussolini's dictatorship in ...