Normandie was "an ambassador" for France All this unrivalled ... two – much like art deco itself. "SS Normandie was the ultimate transatlantic ocean liner – assuredly of the 1930s, but perhaps ...
On its maiden voyage from New York to France ... the SS United States -- which is nearly as large as the Chrysler Building -- holds the transatlantic speed record for an ocean liner.
On its maiden voyage from New York to France in 1952 ... Building -- holds the transatlantic speed record for an ocean liner. The SS United States leaves Philadelphia after nearly 30 years.