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Summary Of: SS United States
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United States Lines
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New York City
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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February 8
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1950
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July 3
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1952
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Norwegian Cruise Line
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Philadelphia
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ft
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m
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Foster-Wheeler
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Westinghouse
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knots
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km/h
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U.S.
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National Register of Historic Places
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates
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William Francis Gibbs
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NRHP
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June 03
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1999
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ocean liner
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United States Lines
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United States
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the fastest westbound transatlantic crossing
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Blue Riband
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RMS
Queen Mary
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RMS
Queen Elizabeth
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World War II
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William Francis Gibbs
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United States Navy
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United States Lines
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troopship
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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Newport News, Virginia
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graving dock
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bilge keels
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galleys
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grand piano
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aluminum
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feet
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m
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Panamax
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Panama Canal
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knots
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km/h
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nautical miles
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km
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SS America
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maiden voyage
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4 July
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1952
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Ambrose lightship
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New York Harbor
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Bishop Rock
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Cornwall
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UK
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Blue Ribands
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John Anderson
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Leroy J. Alexanderson
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Cunard Line
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Norfolk, Virginia
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time share
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cruise ship
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MARAD
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Nags Head, North Carolina
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Philadelphia
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Interstate 95
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IKEA
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superliner
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Blue Riband
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Hoverspeed Great Britain
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Incat
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Norwegian
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catamaran
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Norwegian Cruise Line
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Jones Act
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Malaysia
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Star Cruises
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SS
America
(1940)
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SS Constitution
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SS Independence
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Le Havre
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Braynard, Frank O.
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Philadelphia portal
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Queen Mary
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Blue Riband
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Blue Riband
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Hoverspeed Great Britain
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Keeper of the Register
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Property types
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Historic district
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Contributing property
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List of entries
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National Park Service
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National Historic Landmarks
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National Battlefields
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National Historic Sites
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National Historical Parks
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National Memorials
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National Monuments
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Norwegian Cruise Line
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Norwegian Dawn
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Norwegian Dream
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Norwegian Gem
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Norwegian Jade
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Norwegian Jewel
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Norwegian Majesty
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Norwegian Pearl
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Norwegian Sky
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Norwegian Spirit
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Norwegian Star
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Norwegian Sun
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Pride of America
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F3
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Categories
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Ocean liners
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Steamships
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National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Landmarks in Philadelphia
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Blue Riband holders
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Passenger ships of the United States
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Ships built in Virginia
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Ships on the National Register of Historic Places
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