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SS Ideal X, the world's first successful container ship, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey, for Houston, Texas.

1956
Year of Event
70
Years Ago
SS Ideal X, the world's first successful container ship, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey, for Houston, Texas.
SS Ideal X — via Wikipedia

SS Ideal X, a converted World War II T-2 oil tanker, was the first commercially successful container ship.

Source:Wikipedia — SS Ideal X →