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Sailing from Delaware Bay, the SS United States is completing its final journey to sink off Florida's Gulf Coast to become "the world's largest artificial reef." "Once deployed off Destin-Fort ...
Seventy-two years ago the fastest ship in the world at the time made its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York.
The SS United States' journey from Philadelphia to down south will officially begin in the next few days.
The SS United States, the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic, will meet its final resting place in the Gulf off the coast of Florida.
The fate of the SS United States, currently docked in South Philadelphia, remains in limbo after a Florida county board postponed voting on acquiring the ship to sink it as an artificial reef.
Philadelphia (CNN) — Who ever said moving a historic floating skyscraper would be easy? America’s flagship — the magnificent SS United States — was poised to set sail at the end of last ...
The SS United States was 100 feet longer than the doomed British liner and was designed to pass through the Panama Canal with just 2 feet of clearance on either side.
The SS United States, a record-breaking 1950s ocean liner, may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ship, a relic of the grand liners that once connected North America with ...
SS United States arrives in Alabama to become world's largest artificial reef After being docked in Philadelphia for nearly three decades, the SS United States -- once the world's fastest ocean ...
The SS United States is scheduled to leave Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 15 for a two week journey to Alabama where it will be transformed into an artificial reef.