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 ultimate ocean liner, profiled here as part of our Art Deco ...

the capable SS Normandie, the unfortunate RMS Titanic, and more. However, ocean liners quickly lost their appeal when commercial aviation took center stage for fast travel. Passenger jets like the ...

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 SS Normandie burned in her slip at Pier 88 ... How could the world’s largest ocean liner catch on fire and meet such a horrible end after 139 westward crossings? The story began in 1931 ...