She detected them and fired chaff decoys in an attempt to confuse the weapons but both missiles then locked on to SS Atlantic Conveyor, striking and setting her on fire. She sank while ...

The SS United States hit 44 mph during sea trials. In comparison, today's cruise ships travel at around 28 mph. The fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic Ocean is on its way to the Gulf Coast ...

When the SS United States was launched in 1952, it was the era of crossing the Atlantic by ship, and people wanted to do it ...

The SS United States hit 44 mph during sea trials. In comparison, today's cruise ships travel at around 28 mph. The fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic Ocean is on its way to the Gulf ...

The fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic Ocean is on its way to the Gulf Coast. The voyage will take about two weeks and it won't end well for the ship. The long-retired SS United States ...

The ship is being towed to Mobile, Alabama, to be prepared for sinking as the world's largest artificial reef.

In her heyday in the 1950s, the superliner SS United States broke all records by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in three and a half days. Looking rusty and every bit of 75 years old, the former ...

As it sails down the Atlantic, the historic 1952 SS United States will pass along Florida's east coast. Will it be visible to people on the Treasure Coast as it sails down? Here's what to know.

The SS United States, a historic ocean liner ... and unique for holding the speed record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean — a trip it made in just over three days, 10 hours.