SS United States relocation to Mobile delayed amid safety concerns
The planned relocation of the SS United States from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, is facing delays due to additional ...
What Does the Ship Designation ‘SS’ Mean?
The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.
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The Historic S.S. ‘United States,’ the Fastest Liner to Cross the Atlantic, Is Heading to a Watery Grave
Officials plan to purposefully sink the passenger ship off the coast of Florida, where it will become the world's largest ...
On This Day: Fairbanks, Pickford, Chaplin, Griffith form United Artists
On Feb. 5, 1919, screen legends Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith formed United Artists.
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Clark Bridge opened in 1928, transforming travel for Alton residents
The Clark Bridge opened in 1928, allowing Alton residents to cross the Mississippi River by car instead of ferryboat.
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The SS United States is set to be sunk. But new wrinkles have delayed the historic ocean liner’s next chapter
Bon voyage to the SS United States “It will be challenging to see ... In November, the conservancy held a private boat tour for supporters of the ship and some who crossed the Atlantic on ...
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WWII soldier from Cambria County remembered on anniversary of sinking that killed 600+
Organizers of the region’s biannual Chapel of Four Chaplains ceremonies, honoring four religious leaders who sacrificed their ...
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The SS United States is set to be sunk. But new wrinkles have delayed the historic ocean liner’s next chapter
America’s flagship — the magnificent SS United States — was poised to set sail ... In November, the conservancy held a private boat tour for supporters of the ship and some who crossed ...