SS United States: Fastest Liner in The World

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March, 2025. The ocean liner SS United States - renowned for her beauty and record-breaking speed - lies in wait in Mobile, Alabama, counting down the days until she is sunk and turned into an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. It is a controversial end for a vessel of such luxury and grandeur; one with a rich and magnificent history as one of the greatest ships to ever grace the waves of the Atlantic. Together, let's celebrate her legacy through some of my own illustrations, and explore everything that made SS United States truly one of a kind. Explore the full Illustration: https://www.linerdesigns.com/united-states New York Coalition Petition: https://www.change.org/p/last-call-save-the-ss-united-states-say-no-to-reefing-brooklyn-or-bust Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines! 00:00 Intro 01:31 Size and Speed 03:10 Bow Design 06:32 Superstructure 11:15 Funnels 16:56 Promenade Deck 18:51 Safety Measures 23;25 Stern 27:57 Propellers 30:49 Outro Click the link to subscribe | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsE8PTncfn2Vga48jH46HnQ?sub_confirmation=1 #ships #sinking #disaster #titanic #wrecks #exploration #history #adventure #design #engineering #mairitime #safety #vessels #sailing #documentary #story #oceanlinerdesigns