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-Russ
quote:Originally posted by lasuvidaboy:As posted, funny how the two oldest ships in this fantastic image are the ones that are still around.
True, but neither have seen any sea-going service since the late 1960's and are extremely unlikely ever to do so in the future. OTOH, SS France saw 23 years of service as SS Norway from 1980 onward.
Brian
quote:Originally posted by Brian_O:True, but neither have seen any sea-going service since the late 1960's and are extremely unlikely ever to do so in the future. OTOH, SS France saw 23 years of service as SS Norway from 1980 onward.Brian
And don't forget the two Italia ships which only saw 10-years of service. Of the four, QM and Norway were of course the most successful w/the ssUS a distant 3rd. The twin Italia ships were a failure from the beginning.
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