A Man and His Ship, America's Greatest Naval Architect, and his quest to build the SS United States
America's Greatest Naval Architect, and his quest to build the SS United States
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A Man and His Ship chronicles the life and work of America's foremost naval architect, focusing on his ambitious quest to construct the SS United States.
The book reveals the challenges and triumphs of designing and building this iconic ocean liner.
It explores the technological innovations and engineering feats that made the SS United States a symbol of American ingenuity.
It highlights the social and cultural context of the mid-20th century that influenced its creation.
It discusses the ship's role in transatlantic travel and its eventual decline.
The book reveals the challenges and triumphs of designing and building this iconic ocean liner.
It explores the technological innovations and engineering feats that made the SS United States a symbol of American ingenuity.
It highlights the social and cultural context of the mid-20th century that influenced its creation.
It discusses the ship's role in transatlantic travel and its eventual decline.
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