The Life of Harry Manning, First Captain of the SS United States
Blog post author Michael G. Jedd is an SS United States Conservancy member. Harry Manning was born in Germany in 1897. He emigrated to...
Register now for the June 24th SS United States Artists' Tour
Attention artists and photographers: don't miss out on this unique chance to join the Conservancy aboard America's Flagship for a very...
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: SS United States arrives in New York for maiden voyage
This week means so very much to the story of America's Flagship. Photo courtesy of Henry Brunjes June 20th, 1952: The SS United States is...
Gazettes.com: "SS United States Deserves Brotherly Love"
She may not be in service, but the dream of America's Flagship is very much alive-- as is her ability to fascinate and inspire. We highly...
The Advocate-Messenger: "Personal Effects" featuring the SS United States
Photo courtesy of Klaus Albes We're delighted to share this little nugget of SS United States history with you-- this is a...
Boston Globe: "‘Ocean Liners’ sails into Peabody Essex Museum"
Photo courtesy of Eva Heins A very exciting exhibit is running at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts through October 9th:...
Deadline extended to order exclusive WE ARE THE UNITED STATES t-shirt
Great news! The SS United States Conservancy's 'We Are the United States' Booster campaign has been extended through this Sunday, June...
Artist Constructs Toothpick Sculpture of SS United States’ Sister Ship, SS America
Innovative artist Wayne Kusy first discovered his passion for folk art in fifth grade. Constructing displays and artwork using popsicle...
Immigration Aboard America’s Fastest Passenger Ocean Liner
Immigration has always played a part in American history, and in the years following the Second World War, the SS United States played a...
COMING SOON: You can own a hand-painted SS United States ornament!
We absolutely love the incredible collectibles from Mike Riehl, aka The Ornament Guy! As he posted on his Facebook page week: "I am very...
