The new American liner United States welcomed in New York Harbour after completing a successful 500-mile shakedown cruise. The skyscrapers of the city loom in the background. The new vessel entered the trans-Atlantic passenger service recently on her maiden voyage to Europe, when she broke the Queen Mary's record for the crossing.
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Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 30, 6 August 1952, Page 7
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52The new American liner United States welcomed in New York Harbour after completing a successful 500-mile shakedown cruise. The skyscrapers of the city loom in the background. The new vessel entered the trans-Atlantic passenger service recently on her maiden voyage to Europe, when she broke the Queen Mary's record for the crossing. Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 30, 6 August 1952, Page 7
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