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28. America’s World Record-Breaking Ocean Liner

28. America’s World Record-Breaking Ocean Liner

Update: 2025-05-28
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The SS United States – one of America’s greatest ocean liners now sits rusting at a dock in Philadelphia. Hear how this incredibly luxurious ship broke a prestigious speed record and had a secret purpose only known by the US government. 




Hosts: Sascha Auerbach, Tom Ward


Producer: Lewis Rumbol


Assistant Producer: Alice Chuter


Editor: Chris Scott




“Where Did Everyone Go? Histories of the Abandoned” is a recorded ‘as live’ podcast presented by comedian Tom Ward and historian Sascha Auerbach. Together they discuss abandoned things and places. Please be aware this is an unscripted discussion and whilst we try to ensure historic and factual accuracy, this isn’t always possible and as such ‘facts’ discussed may be the views and opinions of the presenters and should not be relied upon for historical accuracy.

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28. America’s World Record-Breaking Ocean Liner

28. America’s World Record-Breaking Ocean Liner

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