What Does the Ship Designation ‘SS’ Mean?
The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.
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Historic steamship among Hampshire stalwarts honoured by the King
The Steamship Shieldhall Charity (SSC ... The spokesperson said technology aboard the vessel dated from the late 1800s and was widely used on merchant ships until the 1960s.