S.S. United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:beam 101 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding_and_Drydock_Company
gptkbp:capacity 1,928 passengers
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 900
gptkbp:decommissioned 1969
gptkbp:designer gptkb:William_Francis_Gibbs
gptkbp:featuredIn documentaries
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:grossTonnage 53,330 GT
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S.S. United States
gptkbp:hullMaterial gptkb:steel
gptkbp:IMO_number 5373476
gptkbp:launched June 23, 1951
gptkbp:length 990 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:maidenVoyage July 3, 1952
gptkbp:material aluminum
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 38 knots
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Big_U
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Prince_Albert_II_of_Monaco
gptkb:Prince_Rainier_III_of_Monaco
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Elizabeth_Taylor
gptkb:Grace_Kelly
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Prince_Charles
gptkb:Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Salvador_Dalí
gptkb:Sidney_Poitier
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Duke_and_Duchess_of_Windsor
gptkb:Duke_of_Windsor
gptkb:Bob_Hope
gptkb:Diana_Ross
gptkb:Marlene_Dietrich
Holy Roman Emperor
Cary Grant
fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic in either direction
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Lines
gptkbp:owner gptkb:SS_United_States_Conservancy
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:purpose transatlantic passenger service
gptkbp:setWorldRecord gptkb:Blue_Riband
gptkbp:sisterShip none
gptkbp:status laid up
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_O._Braynard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7