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History of a Future Ship 8 Number 308 • wiNter 2019 PowerAZINE OF E NGINE -P OWERED V ESSELS FROM ShipsTHE S TEAMSHI P H ISTORICAL S OCIETY OF A MERICA NUclear SHIP avannah S H istory of a Future Ship 8 PLUS Atoms For Power: Nuclear Propulsion in SAVANNAH 26 A Pipeline Pipe Dream: Tanker AMERICAN EXPLORER 38 Lives of the Liners: ANDREA DORIA 46 Thanks to All Who Continue to Support SSHSA January 8, 2019 Fleet Admiral ($50,000+) Admiral ($20,000+) Dibner Charitable Trust of Maritime Heritage Program Massachusetts The Family of Helen & Henry Posner Jr. Heritage Harbor Foundation The Estate of Mr. Donald Stoltenberg Ms. Mary L. Payne Benefactor ($10,000+) The Champlin Foundation Mr. Thomas C. Ragan Mr. Douglas Tilden Leader ($1,000+) Mr. Barry Eager Mr. Alexander Melchert Mr. John Spofford Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferguson Mr. W. 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Donald Potter Mr. Clyde Walton Dr. Lawson W. Brigham Mr. Scott Forbes Mr. Leonard Kaisalahti Mr. William Praegner Mr. Chase Welles Mr. Vincent Budesa Mr. Thomas Fowler Mr. Michael Kania Mr. William Redpath CAPT Mark Williams Mr. Thomas Cannuli Ms. Lulu Gmoser Mr. Robert Kessler Mr. Robert Reu Mr. Parker Williamson Mr. Edwin Carlson Mr. Hugh Goldie Mr. Jack Lapidos Mr. Colin Revill Mr. William Wooding n (At top) Engine room and engineering officers aboard Fall River Line steamer Plymouth. – Edward O. Clark Collection, SSHSA Archives. PowerTHE MAGAZINE OF THEShips STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA MA NIFEST • Number 308 • wiNter 2019 THIS QUARTERLY MAGAZINE has been continuously published by The Steamship Historical Society of America since first appearing as the Steamboat bill of Facts in 1940. THE STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC., (SSHSA) was organized in 1935 as a means of bringing together those amateur and professional NUclear SHIP historians interested in the history and development of steam avannah navigation, past and present, and H istory of a Future Ship incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1950 as a tax-exempt by Terry Tilton.........................8 S education corporation. IN ADDITION TO POWERSHIps, THE PILOT HOUSE ...4 the SSHSA produces other books and Atoms for Power: Q&A WITH publications of marine interest, a STEAMBOAT BILL .....5 Nuclear Propulsion list of which is available online and in Savannah FULL STEAM AHEAD ..7 from the Warwick headquarters. REGIONALS by Terry Tilton............26 SSHSA MEETINGS are normally High Seas ...........53 held annually. Several local Mid-Atlantic..........57 chapters also meet regularly. New York ............60 MEMBERSHIP in SSHSA includes Overseas ............61 subscriptions to PowerShips, the A Pipeline Pipe New England & Dream: tanker Eastern Canada .......63 telegraph, and Ahoy! Dues West Coast..........65 are in various classes, beginning at American Explorer $50.00 for Annual Members. by Terry Tilton............38 Great Lakes / Seaway ..69 Southeast & Gulf Ports . 72 FOR FURTHER DETAILS, write: Southwest Pacific ..... 74 Steamship Historical Western Rivers .......77 Society of America, TUGBOATS ..........80 2500 Post Road, Lives of the Liners: Warwick, RI 02886 Ship of rebirth; REVIEWS ...........83 HEARD ON Andrea Doria THE FANTAIL .......85 Visit our websites by William H. Miller.......46 FROM THE www.sshsa.org COLLECTION .......86 www.shiphistory.org ON THE COVER: A cutaway illustration, rendered in airbrush by George Sharp & Co., the ship’s designer, of NS Savannah’s nuclear power plant. – Geo. Sharp Collection, SSHSA Archives. Above: Savannah in New York – Braun Bros. Collection, SSHSA Archives. PowerShips (formerly titled Steamboat Bill) (iSSN 0039-0844)—founded in 1940 by Jay Allen—is published quarterly as a cooperative effort by the Steamship Historical Society of America, inc., 2500 Post road, warwick, RI 02886, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the activities of marine historians in the field of self-propelled vessels. material for possible publication is always welcome and should be sent to the editor; Jim Pennypacker, 4 Snead Ct., Palmyra, VA 22963. No remuneration can be made for such materials, and no responsibility for it is accepted, although every effort will be made for its safe handling. All contributions are subject to editing. Opinions expressed by contributors are not necessarily those of the Society; the burden for accuracy rests with the contributors.
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