A burial at sea is a fitting end for the SS United States, instead of being sold for scrap.
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GATHER HERE Opposing seating arrangements maximize space and create an open, inviting atmosphere as comfortable as a livingroom at home. With no lower helm station, the salon seamlessly connects to the aft galley, making it easy to serve guests in both the salon and the mezzanine dining area. The views are free.
VIBRANT The Hanover 387 has a vibrant personality. She offers a palette of 6+ striking hull color and upholstery combinations, allowing owners to personalize their vessel. Imagine cruising in a boat as distinctive as you are.
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CHILLING REALITY Cold water immersion can be fatal in minutes, even in seemingly mild temperatures. Understanding the science of cold water shock and hypothermia is crucial for anyone venturing out on the water. This article explores the 1-10-1 principle and provides essential tips for survival and rescue in cold water situations.
The SS United States, once a symbol of American ingenuity and transatlantic speed, is embarking on her final voyage. After decades of languishing dockside, she's on her way to a new life as the world's largest artificial reef. Our Captain Shelley can't wait to visit once she reaches her final destination!
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