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3 Νοε 2023 · SS United States routinely made the crossing at 30 knots, and only lost her edge for such travel with the expansion of jet liners. Where Will the Ship Go?
SS United States is a American retired ocean liner that was built during 1950 and 1951 for United States Lines. She is the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the United States and the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic Ocean in either direction, retaining the Blue Riband for the highest average speed since her maiden ...
26 Οκτ 2024 · As the final fate of the SS United States draws closer, interim plans to prepare the ship for scuttling on her way to become the world’s largest artificial coral reef have changed.
7 Νοε 2024 · With the SS United States just days away from leaving Philadelphia, how can ship fans find a way to watch the ship's historic journey?
27 Ιουν 2024 · Coming out of the troubled 1940s arose a new kind of ocean liner, one using cutting-edge materials and propulsion, with hybrid civil and military use as the default, leading to a range of...
20 Νοε 2024 · The SS United States is a mid-20th century ocean liner that set the speed record for crossing the Atlantic. In the coming days, the United States is expected to take its final voyage, on its way to be buried at sea. It's not the country nearing its end, but a ship that bears its name. The SS United States is a mid-20th century ocean liner that ...
17 Ιουλ 2014 · The SS United States was largely financed by the US Navy, so that it could be converted to a rapid war-time troop transport. Its steam turbines generated 240,000 hp, driving four 18′ bronze-manganese propellers.
