SS United States - Wikipedia
WEBSS United States is a retired ocean liner built during 1950 and 1951 for United States Lines. She is the largest ocean liner constructed entirely in the United States and the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic in either direction, retaining the Blue Riband for the highest average speed since her maiden voyage in 1952, a title she still ...
SS United States Conservancy
WEBThe SS United States represents our common values, our strengths, and the epic scope and scale of our ambition. Her story is our story, and today, America’s Flagship needs our help. Join us as we unite to save and restore this irreplaceable icon to …
Historic SS United States is evicted. Where can America's flagship …
WEBJun 21, 2024 · A federal court has issued a 53,000-ton eviction notice for a ship on the Delaware River. The hulking and historic SS United States, a thousand-foot-long ocean liner tied for 28 years to Pier...
SS United States Conservancy - You Oughta Know (2020) - YouTube
WEB2020 Jul 7. For over two decades one of the world’s most famous ships, the SS United States, has been docked in Philadelphia. This week we take a voyage onboard the ship to learn about this...
CNN Travel: SS United States- The mighty ship that broke all the ...
WEBDec 16, 2020 · The SS United States held -- and, incredibly, still holds today -- the fastest transatlantic speed record for a liner, and possessed a secret double identity.
SS United States: The mighty ship that broke all the records - CNN
WEBDec 16, 2020 · A glorious feat of engineering that was built under military secrecy, the SS United States passenger ship broke transatlantic speed records before the arrival of jet planes forced it into an...
Fox 29: SS United States: Could the massive ship have a future …
WEBJul 17, 2021 · PHILADELPHIA - If you've ever driven through South Philly along Columbus Boulevard, then surely you've laid eyes on the SS United States. You may have even found yourself wondering any number of things. How long has it been there? How did it get there? Why is it still sitting there?
A photo tour of the SS United States - CNN
WEBDec 15, 2020 · Built for speed: The SS United States arrives in the French port of Le Havre. With a stunning horsepower of 247,785, she was capable of exceeding 38 knots and could outrun most...
SS United States: The mighty ship that broke all the records — …
WEBDec 15, 2020 · The SS United States held — and, incredibly, still holds today — the fastest transatlantic speed record for a liner, and possessed a secret double identity.
SS United States, The Story Of America's Flagship
WEBWelcome aboard the SS United States. America’s flagship. In the following pages you will find; • An illustrated history of the United States. • Experience sailing first class on the United States. • A view of the interiors from design to completion.
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