SS United States Cartoons: Finding the Humor in "Life Aboard the Big U"
Life aboard America's Flagship certainly had its many unique joys — and its small nuisances! United States Lines published this charming cartoon series in the 1960s, documenting the passenger experience on board the SS United States.
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Images from Oceanliners Magazine.
The SS United States has been a cultural icon since her maiden voyage in 1952. She has sustained a presence in today's political and popular discourse, and continues to inspire authors, artists and musicians around the country.
The SS United States Conservancy is committed to revitalizing America’s Flagship and protecting her legacy. Show your support for the Big U by donating today. Do you own artwork, artifacts, or photographs relating to the SS United States? You can always get in touch at archives@ssusc.org.
