Original upload date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:31:19 GMT
Today I'm boarding one of the most iconic ships of all time. Sitting idle and powerless in Philadelphia, the SS United States was once a symbol of pride for her country. A massive vessel that shattere
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d records and even to this day holds the record for the fastest Atlantic ship crossing. Since she was taken out of service in the 1960's, she has passed through a series of owners while awaiting her rebirth All while her paint peels and her future uncertain. I'm taking a rare look inside this infamous ship to discover what remains, thoughtfully reminiscing about the past and looking to the future. I also got to sit down with Susan Gibbs, the person at the forefront of the effort to save her.
A special thanks to the SS United States Conservancy for making this video possible. Please check out their website to donate or keep up to date with their efforts -
https://www.ssusc.org/
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Archival Media Courtesy of SS United States Conservancy.
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