In the coming days, the United States is expected to take its ... which was a function served by the British liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth during World War II. Gibbs' grandfather, William ...

The SS United States—once dubbed ‘America’s flagship,’ and considered an American icon through the 1950s and ’60s—was towed ...

Queen Elizabeth, and the SS America. By 1969, United States Lines had decided that the luxury ship was too expensive to operate and ended its historic run upon the Atlantic. Now, the SS United ...

When she returned to the U.S. aboard another historic ship, the RMS Queen Elizabeth, she had a six-week-old infant with her. "I am so sorry that the (SS) United States is no more, but I have a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Want to see the SS United States up close? Vanessa gets aboard the Perdido Queen to tour around the historic ocean liner. The one-hour guided tour includes a rare look at the ...