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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 ...
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 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 ...
In its heyday, the SS United States was a glorious ocean liner. Decades later, it is still a cherished piece of American innovation.
A piece of maritime history, the SS United States, is set to become the world's largest artificial reef, destined for the depths of Florida's Gulf Coast. However, the ocean liner's final resting ...
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 historic SS United States is set to be turned into an artificial reef, but people who sailed on the majestic ship remember her heyday.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...