Lawsuits and future plans for the SS United States The SS United States was moored at Pier 82 in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years until a judge ordered its eviction after Penn Warehousing filed a ...

While some are on board with the SS United States becoming an artificial reef, others are desperately trying to keep her ...

In October 2024, officials in Okaloosa County, Florida, purchased the SS United States for $10 million with plans to sink the ...

Okaloosa County bought the SS United States for $10 million in October, with plans to sink the ship to create an artificial reef off Destin-Fort Walton Beach and open an land-based museum.

MOBILE, Alabama — The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the ... Built in Newport News, Virginia, the SS United States is a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered ...

March 3 (UPI) --The decommissioned luxury liner SS United States, dating back to 1952 ... mackerel and tuna." The plan is to cut holes throughout the ship to make sure it lands upright and ...

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has completed the first leg of its final voyage. The SS United States, a 1,000-foot ...

But the ship, which is distinctive for its 65-foot funnels that vented smoke and exhaust away from passengers on deck ... the SS United States for $10 million in October, with plans to sink ...