The SS United States, a 1,000-foot (305-meter) trans-Atlantic liner renowned for its record-breaking speed and advanced engineering, has commenced the first stage of its final mission. Originally ...
Why authorities plan to sink this historic ocean liner in waters off Florida - The process of cleaning, transporting and sinking the vessel is expected to take at least one-and-a-half years ...
RELATED: Ship sinking expert explains how the SS United ... 10 hours and 40 minutes, besting the RMS Queen Mary's time by 10 hours. To this day, the SS United States -- which is nearly as large ...