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There’ll Never Be Another U
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There’ll Never Be Another U

As the window appears to close on the opportunity for saving the SS United States, Chandra Lampreich squeezes through for a spectacular look at the spectacular ship

The View Inside (And Out) The Dazzling Ship
Photography

The View Inside (And Out) The Dazzling Ship

Matthew Christopher takes us on a photo tour of the SS United States, the subject of a new book by Steven Ujifusa. Here’s the stripped down ship in all its massive glory

In Love With A Ship And Its Architect
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In Love With A Ship And Its Architect

A new book by Steven Ujifusa looks at the man who built the SS United States, that hulking wreck of a cruise ship docked on the Delaware. Meredith Broussard sits down with the passionate Ujifusa to talk about the ship’s designer, surprises in research, and the legacy and future of the iconic ship

History

You Coulda Had Class, Too!

Joe Brin discovers the magic of ocean voyage through the story of Joe Rota, who joined the SS UNITED STATES crew at 19 and became a ship photographer


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