Some rare footage inside the most famous shipwreck, SS American Star
On 18th January 1994, the American Star (originally the SS America) ran aground off the west coast of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands.She was being towed.
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SS America - The Collapse of the American Star Matthew Cox 1.32K subscribers Subscribe Subscribed 8.3K views 3 years ago In November 2005, the American Star started to list and collapse.
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The SS America, or the American Star, in Fuerteventura, Spain, is a powerful reminder of the passage of time and the impermanence of even the grandest of human creations. As it slowly succumbs to the sea, it serves as a living memorial to the era of luxurious ocean liners, a poignant testament to the interplay between nature and human history.
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This video is a re-upload of my Abandoned episode 51.In 1940, a stunning and iconic vessel was launched called the S.S America. A ship of pride for the Unite.
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The S.S. America was the flagship of the United States Lines when she commenced her maiden voyage on August 22, 1940. In less than a year, she was called up to assist the allied efforts during World War II. * Military Call-up After entry in World War II, the United States military was desperate for transport.
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The SS American Star - Fuerteventura - Canary Islands - Global Entrepreneur Network The SS American Star - Fuerteventura - Canary Islands Posted by IAM SAM on November 18, 2018 SS America was an ocean liner built in 1940 for the United States Lines and was designed by the noted American naval architect William Francis Gibbs.
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Jason Ponic Updated: Nov 16, 2023 9:24 AM EST The SS American Star wrecked on the beach. This is how she looked in 2004. An Unlucky History When you think of a sinking ship, your first thought is probably the RMS Titanic. The world's most famous ship sank in less than three hours; 1,500 souls perish, you know the story.
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The SS America was an ocean liner built in 1940 for the United States Lines. She carried many names in the 54 years between her construction and her 1994 wrecking, as she served as the SS America (carrying this name three different times during her career), the USS West Point, the SS Australis, the SS Italis, the SS Noga, the SS Alferdoss, and the SS American Star.
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Optimistically renamed AMERICAN STAR, she was under tow to Thailand to begin another chapter in her life when the towline, her lifeline, snapped. Recovery efforts proved fruitless. A strong storm tide carried the vessel hard aground in January of 1994. At first, it appeared to curious onlookers that she could be safely refloated when the storm.
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SS American Star Monday, 8th August 2005 by James Turnbull In 1994 the SS American Star was being towed to Thailand to become a floating hotel. Disaster struck while passing the Canary island of Fuerteventura and a strong storm beached the ship and broke her in two. Today you can still see the bow of the ship sitting on the beach and rusting away.
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American Star: Directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego. With Ian McShane, Thomas Kretschmann, Nora Arnezeder, Adam Nagaitis. An assassin on a final assignment in Fuerteventura, to kill a man he has never met. When his target is delayed, he finds himself drawn to the island, people and a ghostly shipwreck.
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The SS America launched on August 1939 and was sponsored by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of then-US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She set off on her maiden voyage a year later, touting the ability to hold 543 passengers in cabin class, 418 in tourist class and 241 in third class, along with 643 crew members.
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SS America was an ocean liner and cruise ship built in the United States in 1940 for the United States Lines and designed by the noted American naval architect William Francis Gibbs.
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SS American Star may refer to the following ships: Launch of SS Strathnaver, March 27, 1919 SS American Star (1919), 5,354 GRT EFC Design 1017 ship, ex Strathnaver, completed in 1919 at Downey Shipbuilding, later ship of Red Salmon Canning Company, chartered by U.S. Army in September 1941 for Alaska base buildup.
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vimeo.com. 14m watch. In 1940, a stunning and iconic vessel was launched called the S.S America. A ship of pride for the United States and after a long career in her golden years, the vessel ended up in a state of limbo for a while. She was left abandoned floating aimlessly until she was bought out and renamed to the SS American Star.