The ocean liner was once the undisputed leader of global transit. Yet, the advent of commercial aviation rendered these icons ...

To this day, the SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record for an ocean liner. She became a reserve ship in 1969, spending her retirement years on Philadelphia's Delaware waterfront.

In fall 2024, Florida's Okaloosa County bought the ship after approving a $10.1 million plan to relocate the ocean liner, sink it and build a $1 million seaside museum chronicling its history.

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef will arrive in Alabama on Monday to begin planned prep work. The SS United States ...

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.

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 SS United States, a historic ocean liner, is being moved to Alabama for cleaning before being sunk to create an artificial reef. After retiring in 1969, the SS United States sat idle for ...

OCEAN CITY – Mayor Jay Gillian presented a five-year capital plan to the public Feb. 22 that calls for $67.6 million in capital spending over the next five years, 2025-2029, with $14.5 million ...

Okaloosa County bought the ocean liner last year for $10 million with plans to sink it for an artificial reef. The tug and ship are 5 days into the journey to Mobile, Alabama, where it will be ...

You might think that the last great ocean liner to set a high speed record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean would be proudly on display somewhere or used as a floating restaurant for the rich and ...