CBS News The ocean liner SS United States under construction in Norfolk, Va., 1950. SS United States Conservancy Beginning in 1950, the SS United States was built in just over two years at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company under great secrecy. The ship was 990 feet long...
Post Image: SS United States Photo By Mpftmead (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons The SS United States Conservancy is running a continuing campaign to save and resort America’s Ocean Liner. She has languished in a derelict state for so long and yet weathered the abuse stoi...
Iconic Ocean Liner’s Departure Delayed Before Becoming World’s Largest Artificial Reef The long-awaited departure of America’s most legendary ocean liner, SS United States, has been delayed once again. Suez Canal Traffic May Fully Recover By Mid-2025 If Gaza Ceasefire Holds ...
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying multiple suspects caught on camera trespassing and burglarizing the historic SS United States earlier this month.
Once the pride of nations, great ocean liners were the only way to travel the globe. From speed to opulence, size and power, these were monuments to innovation
Super Stars, originally referred to as Starmen and alternatively referred to as Star Bonuses, Invincible Starmen, Invincibility Stars, Stars, or Star-Men, are recurring items in the Super Mario franchise, most notably the Super Mario series and the...
SS United States: An Operational Guide to America's Flagship The ocean liner SS United States became a symbol of the post-war emergence of the United States as preeminent on the world stage. During this time, the transAtlantic passenger trade was largely in the hands of the British, with le...
The Last Voyage: Directed by Andrew L. Stone. With Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, George Sanders, Edmond O'Brien. After a boiler explosion aboard an aging ocean liner, a man struggles to free his injured wife from the wreckage of their cabin and ensure th
The SS United States is bigger than the Titanic, as long as a skyscraper and holds the record for the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic. But after nearly three decades of sitting dormant and rusted in a Philadelphia pier, it is now headed to its
OCEAN linersITALIAN languageNAVAL architectureMEN'S clothingITALIANSAMBASSADORSINTELLECTTRAVEL hygieneThis article explores the role of Italian transatlantic ocean liners in promoting Italy's culture and values to the United States after World War II. It focuses on the design and c...