Residing unsuspectingly at the Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral in Brooklyn Heights is a set of doors that were once the dining hall doors on the French ship the SS Normandie. When the ...
Cary Grant and Marlene Dietrich were just two of the many high-class passengers who saild aboard the SS Normandie, which is being honored at the South Street Seaport ...
It makes sense that Palm Beacher Richard René Silvin would want to write a book about the Normandie — the French-built, Art Deco-styled luxury liner destroyed by fire in the Hudson River on Feb. 9, ...
Entering service in 1935, the SS Normandie was the most expensive and extravagant ocean liner ever built. A symbol of French national pride, her designer was in fact a brilliant Russian immigrant. But ...
SS Normandie only graced the seas for four years before meeting a fiery end. But it was long enough for her to be considered ...
The scale of this salvage operation is nothing short of daunting. The SS Normandie was an ocean liner put into service in 1935 and capable of carrying 1,972 people across the Atlantic Ocean. The ship ...