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SS United States Conservancy Announces Partnership and Inventory Initiative

A few weeks ago, the SS United States Redevelopment Project announced a partnership with New Canaan Advisors LLC. New Canaan has worked on large projects in the past including Grand Central Terminal i… more →

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Made In America

Anita McKelvey wrote 9 months ago: The SS United States eases into port… The SS United States is the greatest mid-century ocean l … more →

Tags: Books, William Francis Gibbs, Independence Seaport Museum, SS United States, Steven Ujifusa, A Man And His Ship, susan gibbs

217/366: SS United States — 4 comments

fiebs wrote 9 months ago: This is the SS United States, which brought my father to America in the late 60s on one of its final … more →

Tags: Photography, Project 365, project 366, Philadelphia, SHIP, SS United States

Save a Piece of Travel History — 1 comment

Brian D. Butler wrote 11 months ago: Larger than the Titanic, faster than the Queen Mary, the luxury superliner the SS United States was … more →

Tags: USA, Tourism, united states, Ikea, dick vermeil, Titanic, RMS Queen Mary

Dick Vermeil, Former Eagles' Coach, Serving as Pitchman For Ship's Preservation — 1 comment

Ed Fischer wrote 11 months ago: By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A familiar face is drumming up support to save the SS Uni … more →

Tags: News, Local, watch & listen, Heard On, Community, Tourism News, Philadelphia, Syndicated Local, Gerry Lenfest

SS United States Conservancy Announces Partnership and Inventory Initiative

E. M. White wrote 1 year ago: A few weeks ago, the SS United States Redevelopment Project announced a partnership with New Canaan … more →

Tags: History, SS United States, museum, SS United States Redevelopment Project, Inventory, New Canaan Advisors

The "SS United States"

vori52 wrote 1 year ago: Still beautiful I suppose everyone knows I have a “thing” for the era of the “Atla … more →

Tags: Passions, SS United States, ships, Steam-Ship, Great liners, Cunard

SS United State Update

E. M. White wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, SS United States Conservancy director Dan McSweeney provided some updates regarding the S … more →

Tags: SS United States, Dan McSweeney, facebook, twitter

SS United States' Maiden Voyage

E. M. White wrote 1 year ago: SS United States arrives in New York after breaking the Trans-Atlantic crossing record for both East … more →

Tags: History, SS United States, Philadelphia, facebook, twitter, Queen Mary, blue riband, Maiden Voyage, Trans-Atlantic

REPOST: SS United States: A Ship in Distress — 2 comments

E. M. White wrote 1 year ago: I wrote this last October and the situation has not changed with the SS United States.  She is still … more →

Tags: Charity, History, SS United States, Philadelphia, Virginia, Norwegian Cruise Lines, susan gibbs, facebook, twitter

HELP THE SS UNITED STATES CONSERVANCY GET 3,000 FANS ON FACEBOOK

E. M. White wrote 2 years ago: The Conservancy is getting close to 3,000 fans on Facebook!  We have revamped the Facebook page with … more →

Tags: Charity, History, SS United States, facebook

SS United States Conservancy Social Media

E. M. White wrote 2 years ago: I apologize for the lack of updates over the past few weeks.  The semester is coming to a close and … more →

Tags: Charity, History, SS United States, maritime, facebook, twitter

NEW VIDEO: SS United States Title Transfer

E. M. White wrote 2 years ago: On February 1, 2011, the SS United States Conservancy took over as owners of the SS United States.   … more →

Tags: Charity, History, SS United States, Norwegian Cruise Lines, NCL, Big U, susan gibbs, Dan McSweeney, S.O.'s

The 'Big U' finds a new Owner

Malcolm Oliver wrote 2 years ago: (Image: Associated Press) Beating the odds, a small group of ship-lovers is finally taking ownership … more →

Tags: Cruising, SS United States, Big U, philidelphia

SS United States Conservancy Philadelphia Fundraiser — 1 comment

sbethy wrote 2 years ago: As I work on the newest entry… it’ll be a good one I promise… the first building s … more →

Tags: Historic Preservation, Philadelphia, Preservation, under-utilized, cruise liner, fundraiser, Ikea, SHIP, SS United States

SOS 1 — 3 comments

tugster wrote 3 years ago: Thanks to Capt. William Lynch for calling my attention to a worthwhile project AND a chance to win a … more →

Tags: photos, Ideas!, Delaware River, Reinauer, McAllister, Buchanan Marine, waterfront museum, SS United States, New York harbor


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