Picture History of the SS United States |
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Author:
| Miller, William H. |
Series title: | Dover Maritime Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-486-42839-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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More than 150 rare photographs reveal stages in the ship's construction and its christening, as well as intimate views of modern lounges with paneled walls and fireplaces, staterooms and dining rooms, a gymnasium and pool, theatres, a ballroom with cocktail bar, and play decks. Extensive captions provide data on tonnage, size, speed, and other characteristics.
More than 150 rare photographs reveal stages in the ship's construction and its christening, as well as intimate views of modern lounges with paneled walls and fireplaces, staterooms and dining rooms, a gymnasium and pool, theatres, a ballroom with cocktail bar, and play decks. Extensive captions provide data on tonnage, size, speed, and other characteristics.