Fast Ship and the Little Lehigh

I was a ten year old standing on the deck of the SS United States. My parents brought me to say good bye to a missionary friend.

As sailing time approached we returned to the pier and the fastest passenger liner in the world eased away from the pier. There was music, confetti and cheering.

Born in 1944, the Spring of my life was beginning. Spring for the SS United States began with her maiden voyage in July 1952. and the Little Lehigh was being designated as a TROPHY TROUT STREAM.

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