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SS United States Faces Fire Sale Price Tag
The government seeks buyers for the SS United States moored at a Norfolk pier, with a current asking price of 7.5 million after a 38 percent markdown from two years earlier. Since 1973, proposals to repurpose the liner failed, cash needs and U.S. flag requirements hindering sales.
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Washington
United States
Norfolk
Maritime Administration
United States Line, Inc
U.S
W. W. Ventures
Charlottesville
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Nicholas Bachko
U.S. Lines
Congress
Bachko
United States Lines