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Back in 1970, Miller brought home a large but deteriorating replica of the SS United States. He had it scrubbed clean, and then watched as his father carefully repainted it. For decades, that ...
The SS United States Conservancy will be updating its website with information on the ship's museum and location where the ship will be sunk to become an artificial reef.
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 history Some of America’s most rich and famous, from presidents to movie stars, sailed to Europe on the ocean liner while it was in service between 1952 and 1969.
SS United States begins approach into Alabama as part of final voyage to become artificial reef The SS United States began its final approach into Mobile, Alabama, Monday morning, marking the end ...
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 arrived in Alabama at the beginning of March following a 12-day tow from Philadelphia’s Delaware River, where it has spent nearly three decades.
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 will be the world’s largest artificial reef at 990 feet, outsizing the USS Oriskany in the Gulf off of Pensacola Beach. Alex Fogg, Okaloosa County’s Natural Resources ...
The SS United States in South Philly issues an SOS for a new home by September. After a dispute, stewards have 90 days to find a berth or face possible scrapping. We talk with Susan Gibbs, president ...