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2. Transatlantic crossing - Wikipedia

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   The second solo piloting, and the first to carry a passenger, was Clarence Duncan Chamberlin on 6 June 1927. Edward R. Armstrong proposed a string of anchored "seadromes" to refuel planes in a crossing. The first serious attempt to take a share of the transatlantic passenger market away from the ocean liners was undertaken by Germany.

3. List of passenger ship companies - Wikipedia

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   This list of passenger ship companies is of companies that own and operate passenger ships, including cruise ships, cargo-passenger ships, and ferries (for passengers and automobiles). For the list of companies that own and operate freight ships ( bulk carriers , car carriers , container ships , roll-on/roll-off (for freight), and tankers ...

4. List of ocean liners - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of ocean liners past and present, which are passenger ships engaged in the transportation of passengers and goods in transoceanic voyages. Ships primarily designed for pleasure cruises are listed at List of cruise ships. Some ships which have been explicitly designed for both line voyages and cruises, or which have been converted ...

5. List of ships of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique

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   Collided with English freighter Dotterell, 14 Nov 1939. Alexandre Bixio ... Ocean liner: 568.3 ft. 80 ft. 19,828 GRT ... Purchased from Norwegian America Line ...

6. List of passenger ships built in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The last large passenger liner to be completed in the United States was Moore-McCormack Lines' SS Argentina in 1958. [ 4 ] The only US-built deep water passenger ships still in existence today are the SS United States (laid up), former converted cargo liner SS Medina (hotel ship), cargo/passenger liner NS Savannah (museum ship), and the partly ...

7. With SS United States set to be sunk, passengers ... - AOL

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   Despite great efforts to revamp the iconic ocean liner, following a lawsuit, the SS United States Conservancy entered into an agreement with Okaloosa County, Florida, to sink the mammoth ship and ...

8. List of freight ship companies - Wikipedia

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   For a list of companies that own and operate passenger ships (cruise ships, cargo-passenger ships, and ferries), see List of passenger ship companies. Key " " - Call sign or common name, ( ) - Parent company or conglomerate, > - Previous company name, >> - Company name in local language

9. ‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most ...

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   It wasn’t just large cargo ships, either; passenger ships made the same route. There’s even a monument at the tip of Cape Horn, in memorial of the more than 10,000 sailors who are believed to ...