The ship crossed the Atlantic in three days, 10 hours and 40 minutes, besting the RMS Queen Mary's time by 10 hours. To this day, the SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record for an ...

If you have ever seen a boat with the letters "SS" on it, you might have wondered what those letters (and other letters) mean. Here's what you need to know.

“My heart and soul is on that ship even to this day. It was the fastest ocean liner ever,” Beaman said. “It was such a wonderful experience in life.” Even at only 8 years old, the SS ...

The ship found its home on Pier 82 in South Philadelphia in 1996 after a nonprofit called the SS United States Conservancy saved it from the scrapyard in 2011. However, its plans to rehabilitate ...

Even at only 8 years old, the SS United States was more than just a ship to him. It was an adventure. “That is one reason that I held on to all of this is that because of that experience,” he ...

Track SS United States route, current location off Florida, Gulf USS United States left Philadelphia Feb. 14, traveled down the Delaware River to Delaware Bay and out to the Atlantic.