SS United States
Launched - 23 June, 1951 | Maiden Voyage - July 3, 1952
Fate - Destined to be sunk as an artificial reef off the coast of Florida, USA
“The gulls can’t keep up with her. Not even at her regular, cruising speed. In 14 hours on the world’s fastest liner you’re 500 miles off shore in the warm, blue waters of the Gulf Stream, not a care in the world.”
SS United States & SS America Promotional Brochure, 1950s
