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.

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series we profile graphic designer and artist Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron, who under the ...

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.

She was red on the bottom, black on the top and then white…she was beautiful, absolutely beautiful,” says Weed. For the final ...

As we began following this story of the ship, I discovered my great grandparents and other family had once sailed upon SS ...

And so, for years, I’ve been aware of the efforts to save the SS United States, which spent decades docked across from IKEA in Philadelphia. “The 50,000-ton vessel is the largest ocean liner ...

EXCLUSIVE: As the Express offers readers the chance to win an unforgettable trip to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, with ...

After the outbreak of World War II and occupation of France, the ship was seized by U.S. authorities ... largely responsible for the U.S. entering the war. The American ocean liner SS Morro Castle had ...