As we began following this story of the ship, I discovered my great grandparents and other family had once sailed upon SS ...

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 ...

Captain Mike Vinik was responsible for leading the massive operation to relocate the historic SS United States — his favorite ...

Photos of the SS United States being pulled by a 140-foot tugboat prompted many to ask how the move was even possible.

She was red on the bottom, black on the top and then white…she was beautiful, absolutely beautiful,” says Weed. For the final ...

The SS United States has, perhaps, shown why it was once the fastest ocean liner in the world as the rusted ship -- long a fixture of the Delaware River waterfront in South Philadelphia -- has ended ...

Once-fastest transatlantic ship arrives for six-month preparation before final destination as artificial reef in Florida.

Four tugboats are moving the SS United States to Mobile, Alabama. It'll take about a year to remove all contaminants before it can become a reef off Okaloosa County. The SS United States hit 44 mph ...

After months of delays, the historic SS United States ocean liner finally moved out of Philadelphia today on a new voyage as it prepares to become the world's largest artificial reef off the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The SS United States is towed along the Delaware River between Pennsylvania and New Jersey, from ...

Their routine had a lot more company on Monday, as a large group flocked for an early morning viewing of the historic, ...

12. (AP Photo/Jack Harris, File) Historic SS United States is ordered out of its berth in Philadelphia. Can it find new shores? Read full article: Historic SS United States is ordered out of its ...