How best to describe the SS United States? Take the Chrysler Building, install engines powerful enough to drive an aircraft carrier, and outfit the inside with furnishings fit for John F. Kennedy and ...

October 26, 2024 SS United States is destined to become an artificial reef off Florida. Here's a look at that process. It starts with towing the ocean liner from the Delaware River pier where it ...

The SS United States completed its long trip from Philadelphia to the Port City on Monday, ... if you stood it on its stern, ...

The SS United States Conservancy is a non-profit that’s tried to find a new use for the ship, possibly as a hotel/convention/shopping center in New York, its old home port. The ship’s hull and ...

Once a top secret, the 60,000 pound propeller from the nation’s flagship may be scrapped to raise money for the preservation of the historic vessel. On board America’s Flagship the SS United ...

Many shared personal encounters with the ship: Tony Straiges explained that he was in active duty in the Naval Reserve in the spring of 1952 and he was able to tour the newly minted SS United States ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The SS United States, left the port of Philadelphia behind a tugboat last Wednesday for the first time in almost 30 years. Okaloosa County bought the ocean line… ...

The SS United States has been docked at a South Philadelphia pier for nearly 30 years. The ship moved for the first time in 28 years from Pier 82 to Pier 80 on Friday at high tide as part one of ...

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 ...

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 ...

MOBILE, Ala. - The SS United States completed its long trip from Philadelphia to the Port City on Monday, but in many ways, its journey is just beginning.The Steam Ship United States was glorious ...