Built in Newport News, the SS United States is on its final cruise. Its final voyage will go to the bottom of Florida's Gulf Coast to become an artificial reef.

Built in Newport News, Virginia, the SS United States is a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952. The ship arrived early Monday in Mobile ...

Had the SS United States remained in service ... The ship then made her way down to Newport News for an annual overhaul where she was “abruptly and permanently withdrawn from service.” ...

Nearly 60 years after she was decommissioned, the SS United States will find a way to ... the coast which is the future location of the reef. The United States was built from 1950-51 by the Newport ...

Although the Titanic is often thought of as a historically massive ship, the SS United States is bigger. Here, learn by how ...

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 ...

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

The SS United States, the world's fastest ocean liner and 100 feet longer than the ill-fated RMS Titanic, has entered the Gulf on its way to becoming the world's largest artificial reef off ...