The Death of America’s Forgotten Flagship: SS America

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Chapters:
00:00 SS America
1:04 Chapter 1: Late to the Game
4:05 Chapter 2: An Early Draft
7:58 Chapter 3: Modest Perfection
11:12 Chapter 4: "We Goofed"
16:02 Chapter 5: Left For Dead

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