I t might not look like much today, but the SS United States was once a luxurious ocean liner that turned heads. Its maiden voyage took place on July 3, 1952 with the promise to be the fastest ...

To this day, the SS United States holds the trans-Atlantic speed record for an ocean liner. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and ...

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The SS United States set the transatlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, a record it still holds today. ... SS United States trivia about wood and a piano you just have to know.

The SS United States is notable for 44 mph speeds, two 65-foot funnels that vent exhaust off its decks. The liner cruised by Palm Beach County's coast.

Then in 1964, the SS United States’ sister ship the SS America was sold off. Though traveling by ocean liner was still cheaper, the convenience and speed of air travel was the beginning of the ...

The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a monthslong scouring at the Port of Mobile ...

The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a monthslong scouring at the Port of ...

The SS United States' journey from South Philly to Alabama reached Florida this ... which in 1952 propelled the SS United States to set the transatlantic speed record – are no longer operational.

The Newport News-built SS United States has completed the first leg of its final voyage. Plans are in place to turn it into the world's largest artificial reef. To stream 13News Now on your phone ...

The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a months-long scouring at the Port of Mobile in Alabama.

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