The Skippin Sue made the 10-plus day trek down from Norfolk, Virginia and arrived in Okaloosa County on June 2. “It was a long ride, but it arrived on a good weather day, and we were able to get her ...

The Mobile Chamber had opposed a partnership's bid to dismantle the former USS Enterprise in Mobile; company leading the work ...

The lawsuit appeals to President Trump to save SS United States as "not just a matter of preserving a historic vessel, but honoring the legacy of American greatness." A motion by Okaloosa County to ...

The lawsuit appeals to President Trump to save SS United States as "not just a matter of preserving a historic vessel, but honoring the legacy of American greatness." A motion by Okaloosa County ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Oklahoma man was arrested for making a bomb threat online regarding Okaloosa County’s purchase of the SS United States, according to the sheriff's office. The sheriff ...

In a $10.1 million deal with the Okaloosa County, Florida, tourism board, the salvageable remains of the SS United States will be stored in a dedicated onshore museum, while the ship itself will ...

“There’s a lot of nasties on vessels that were built back in the ’50s,” Okaloosa County coastal resource manager Alex Fogg said. “Basically, when it’s ready to be deployed, it will be a steel and ...

The Bay County Tourist Development Council offered Okaloosa County $3 million to sink the SS United States closer to Panama City. The sinking of the SS United States will create the world's ...

If Okaloosa’s County Commission agrees to the deal, they will agree to place the SS United States 20 miles closer to St. Andrews Pass in Panama City than other proposed resting sites.

That process is expected to take about a year. “Okaloosa County will continue to partner with the SS United States Conservancy as it pivots to develop a land-based museum and visitor center in ...

The SS United States, the historic ocean liner that ... The nearly 1,000-foot-long vessel was purchased by Okaloosa County, Florida, to promote diving tourism off its shores.