And so, for years, I’ve been aware of the efforts to save the SS United States, which spent decades ... who had saved both photographs and other memorabilia from their journey.
The SS United States, the fastest and one of the most ... For more than 60 years, he has held onto souvenirs and memorabilia such as passenger lists, passports and even menus from the trip.
Pam Paflas couldn’t help but to get emotional the first time she had seen the massive ocean liner since her parents took her on a vacation about 62 years ago. Paflas was 11, and her family wanted to ...
SS United States Departure At the same time, additional pieces of memorabilia may be removed to eventually become part of the planned land-based museum that will showcase the ship’s history and ...
Although the Titanic is often thought of as a historically massive ship, the SS United States is bigger. Here, learn by how ...
It was overshadowed by the 990-foot SS United States that set sail in July 1952, which was as tall as a skyscraper in New York City if stood on its end. The Titanic? 882.75-feet long.
While some are on board with the SS United States becoming an artificial reef, others are desperately trying to keep her ...
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.
The legendary SS United States is making its way into Alabama's waters Monday, where it will remain at Modern American Recycling Services for at least six months to be stripped of toxic materials ...