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A personal story: The last chapter of the SS United States

Published: February 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Tags: port canaveral, brevard county, history

One of America’s greatest maritime achievements passed off the coast of Port Canaveral Monday, embarking on the first leg of its final voyage—an ending that many believe is unceremonious for a ship with such an astonishing legacy.

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A personal story: The last chapter of the SS United States

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