Harbor Celebration photography For 31 years

For 31 years

Dive into the harrowing tale of the sinking of the R

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Harbor Celebration photography For 31 years"New York Harbor pulled out all the stops yesterday in greeting the new ocean queen, the superliner United States," The Times reported in June 1952. As the United States neared her home port at Pier 86 on West 46th Street in Manhattan, the harbor staged "one of the most exciting demonstrations in its long history," which began early in the morning and lasted six hours. "Hung over guests on the liner who had looked too long and too often into their