SS United States being marketed for scrap (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

9 March 2010, 4:02 pm

Once , it was the fastest and one of the most luxurious ocean liners in the world. On its maiden voyage in 1952, the SS United States set a transatlantic speed record - New York to Bishop Rock, England, in three days, 10 hours, and 40 minutes - eclipsing by 10 hours the mark set by the Queen Mary in 1938.... Read More »

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