Exclusive: QM2 designer reacts to sinking of SS United States.

Exclusive: QM2 designer reacts to sinking of SS United States.

22,686 views · 499 likes · 71 comments · Nov 11, 2026 · 3:06 · Long
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While aboard Queen Mary 2, I sat down with her designer, Stephen Payne OBE, as news broke regarding the sinking of America's flagship, the SS United States. Hear his exclusive, raw reactions and historical perspective on the fate of the world's fastest ocean liner. In this video: • Stephen Payne's reaction to the fate of the SS United States • The historical legacy of the fastest transatlantic liner • Reflections from aboard the last true ocean liner, QM2 If you love maritime history, ocean liners, and historic ships, be sure to subscribe for more maritime content and historical deep-dives.

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