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Philadelphia Inquirer: Save America's Flagship, Before It's Too Late

Philadelphia is home to many symbols that represent the heart of our nation, from Independence Hall to the Liberty Bell. In 1996, the city welcomed yet another iconic symbol of America’s unconquerable spirit. Rising above Pier 82 in South Philadelphia, “America’s Flagship,” the SS United States, has become a beacon of hope that gathers people together to appreciate its amazing story.

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Delaware Online: Group fights to preserves historic ship's legacy

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SS United States Spurs Lifelong Passion for Boats

Brenda was picking up her sister, Queenie, from the passenger terminal at Pier 86 along New York City’s waterfront. Queenie Englehart had been visiting family and friends in Europe, and had made the westbound crossing aboard the SS United States.

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