For those that are interested in historical preservation, here are some interesting links to the times and history of the SS United States and its present status. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/philadelphia/20070426_Liner_back_in_the_spotlight.html http://www.planphilly.com/node/1328 http://www.ssunitedstatesconservancy.org/ The article on the ****p's designer is very through and accurate as far as I can tell. JT