"Hudson
River Departure - The S.S. "United States" The famous liner, known as
the "Big Ship" departs her United States Lines pier in New York's
Hudson River for a transatlantic run in 1963. The "United States" was
THE liner to be on, and be seen on...luminaries from world leaders to
Hollywood royalty (Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Bob Hope, to name a
few) were regular passengers on her runs between New York harbor and
Europe. To this day, for her class of vessel, she holds the
transatlantic speed record, the "Blue Riband," set in 1952. "Hudson
River Departure - The S.S. "United States" is faithfully
reproduced
as an archival-quality print from
McGehee's original oil painting, each hand-signed by the artist.
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