SS America (1939) - Wikipedia
SS America was an ocean liner and cruise ship built in the United States in 1940 for the United States Lines and designed by the noted American naval architect William Francis Gibbs.
S.S. America - The many lives of a great ship - United States Lines ...
I sailed on the America four times while she was still in service with USL, but went aboard yet again under very surprising circumstances. In July of 1979, I was in Monrovia, Liberia to cover …
SS America Wreck: The Historic Shipwreck that beached the Once …
Nov 2, 2022 · Located off the coast of the Canary Islands is the wreck of the SS America, an ocean liner that doubled as a troop transport during WWII.
The Greatest American Ship Ever? | SS America - YouTube
Oct 30, 2023 · The SS America was a ship with a legendary career - designed by legendary naval architect William Francis Gibbs, the ship served as an ocean liner, troopship...
The Story of the S.S. America - Sometimes Interesting
The America was designed by noted naval architect William Francis Gibbs and constructed for the United States Lines company. She was one of the few ocean liners of the time that had …
SS America: What Happened to America's Forgotten Flagship?
May 27, 2021 · The SS America, launched in 1939, was America’s flagship until her larger running mate, the SS United States entered service in 1952. During World War Two she was a vital …
United States Lines S.S. America 1940 to 1967 History Page
The United States Lines together with the Shipping Board of America commenced negotiating in 1933 for the building of a new Liner to replace the S.S. Leviathan.
SS AMERICA | MARAD - Transportation
Mar 25, 2022 · In November 1946, the reconverted and newly-refitted America finally began its career as a trans-Atlantic liner. Now carrying 1,050 passengers, the vessel operated between …
SS America: A Ship Through Time (1940) - YouTube
An animated look at the life of the lost ocean liner and cruise ship SS America! It was built in the United States in 1940 for the United States Lines and...
SS America: Operational History - U.S. National Park Service
America was not in service long before being seriously damaged in a collision with the south pier at the Duluth Ship Canal. "Her bow is bent double and stove in from about 3 feet below the …