Was strangely difficult to find on Wikipedia what the "SS" actually means
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_steamer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_prefix
Gilligan's Island lied to us all. The Minnow clearly wasn't a steamer...
Here is a great video on the topic.
https://youtu.be/ZOXymrplqCg
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Gilligan's Island lied to us all. The Minnow clearly wasn't a steamer...