U.S. News - S.S. United States (1952)

New York, United States of America.
LV. SS "United States approaching New York harbour surrounded a hundred small craft. MV. Head on SS "U.S." Under way Sailor in foreground, waving LV. Air shot US. surrounded by small craft nearing New York. SV. Air shot forward part of ship LV. Air shot S.S. "United States" under way surrounded by small craft. LV. United States passing New York skyline. LV. Inboard small ships following SS U.S. Inboard small ships following SS U.S. CU. Lifebelt SS U.S. Pan up to New York skyline. LV. Through window, ship steaming into harbour. SV. Air shot ship under way, & GV.
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[@abbeykroeter]

THIS is the ship I was trying to remember. It was the fastest steamer ever, I believe.

[@Galileo1912]

Little late on the reply but indeed she was!