But it was long enough for her to be considered the ultimate ocean liner, profiled here as part of our Art Deco Centenary series. Constructed by shipping company Compagnie Générale ...

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 ...

Their routine had a lot more company on Monday, as a large group flocked for an early morning viewing of the historic, 1,000-foot ocean-liner SS United States as it made its way into Alabama. “It’s ...

Once-fastest transatlantic ship arrives for six-month preparation before final destination as artificial reef in Florida.

Officials in Okaloosa County bought the SS United States from the SS United States Conservancy last year. The ocean liner will be sunk off the coast, where it will become the "world's largest ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The storied ocean liner SS United States arrived in Mobile Monday. The historic and long retired ship began her journey into Mobile Bay about 6 a.m. and moved toward the ...

The voyage started February 19, when the ocean liner departed South Philadelphia. The SS United States is nearing its pitstop on the way to its underwater grave Destin-Fort Walton Beach It left ...

To this day, the SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record for an ocean liner. “The ship will forever symbolize our nation’s strength, innovation, and resilience,” said Susan ...

The S.S. United States — still the world's fastest ocean liner — will cruise by the Palmetto State on its final voyage after seven decades above the waves. When it debuted in 1952, the United ...

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 ...

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 ...