In June, I oh-so-controversially declared: “It’s Time to Sink the SS United States.” And, well friends, it sounds like that’s exactly what is going to happen.

The SS United States holds a significant place in maritime history. Launched in 1952, she set the transatlantic speed record on her maiden voyage, capturing the prestigious Blue Riband.

The SS United States may be sunk in the near future, but its memories live on through those who experienced it. Despite great efforts to revamp the iconic ocean liner, following a lawsuit, the SS ...

They were in New York's Lower Bay when they heard the blasting horn of the SS United States. The ship, returning from its maiden voyage to Europe, was headed straight for them, Fein said. He stood ...

The SS United States was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage from Philadelphia to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico to become an artificial reef. But Coast Guard concerns ...

If the SS United States is sunk, it would, at 990 feet long, become the world’s largest artificial reef, surpassing the USS Oriskany, a former naval ship previously sunk in the Gulf.

The SS United States is going to set sail for the final time in the coming days. After nearly 30 years in Philadelphia, the historic 53,000-ton ship is back on track to being sunk and becoming the ...

SS United States begins approach into Alabama as part of final voyage to become artificial reef 02:22. The SS United States began its final approach into Mobile, Alabama, Monday morning, marking ...

SS United States to be transferred to Okaloosa County during official signing ceremony this weekend 00:27. A famous Philadelphia vessel will set sail for the south after being docked at the same ...

The SS United States may be sunk in the near future, but its memories live on through those who experienced it. Despite great efforts to revamp the iconic ocean liner, following a lawsuit, the SS ...