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 ...

The SS United States will soon be sunk off the coast of Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida to become an artificial reef after ...

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 ...

Credit: Shutterstock This week, after a notable career, the SS United States, a 1950s ocean liner, took her sunset cruise. Like many retirees, the ship is heading south—from Philadelphia to ...

The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the ... across Europe to the United States and Britain, where it became a favourite for building types associated with the modern age, ...

Art Deco decor is luxurious, extravagant, and inspired by the advances of the age with its skyscrapers and ocean liners ... gained popularity in the United States during the 1920s and early ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The SS United States has officially arrived in Mobile, Alabama, where it will now be stripped and prepped for sinking. For decades, the former luxury ocean liner had been ...

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.

During its heyday as an ocean liner, the SS United States had capacity for 1,972 passengers. Utopia can hold about 7,000 passengers. SS United States off Florida with @RoyalCaribbean Utopia of the ...