When the SS United States was launched in 1952, it was the era of crossing the Atlantic by ship, and people wanted to do it ...
Although the Titanic is often thought of as a historically massive ship, the SS United States is bigger. Here, learn by how ...
It set the trans-Atlantic speed record, earning the title of the fastest ocean liner by reaching speeds over 38 knots, or 44 mph. Renowned for its grace and modern design, the SS United States was ...
Here's the latest on the SS United States' journey south. The SS United States, a technological marvel when it hit the water in 1952 and broke the transatlantic speed record, left Philadelphia ...
The SS United States, a 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, arrived early Monday in Mobile, Alabama, nearly two weeks after ...
said the SS United States is ahead of schedule but still likely to arrive in Mobile around the middle of next week. The ship's full journey from Philadelphia to Mobile is about 1,800 nautical ...
At 990 feet, the SS United States is more than 100 feet longer than Titanic. To reduce weight and increase speed, more aluminum was used to build SS United States than any other previous project.
The beloved SS United States launched in the 1950s, setting the trans-Atlantic speed record and wowing passengers with its innovation and elegance. Bigger than the Titantic, it was the most ...
The SS United States, the historic ocean liner that decayed at a Philadelphia pier for nearly 30 years before finally being tugged away recently, will arrive in Mobile, Alabama, on Monday.
Built in Newport News, Virginia, the SS United States is a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952. The ship arrived early Monday in Mobile ...