'America's flagship' SS United States has departure from Philadelphia to Florida delayed
The historic SS United States had been scheduled to leave its berth in the port of Philadelphia Friday, but weather concerns have delayed the voyage.
SS United States takes short trip Thursday; big trip out of Philly delayed
The ocean liner will be shifted from one pier to another, with accompanying activities. Here’s where you can see it leave.
SS United States delayed in departure to Mobile
When it reaches Mobile, he said some metal and paint will be removed from the ship to ensure it’s environmentally safe before it’s sunk in the Gulf, creating the world’s largest artificial reef. He said the vessel’s final destination is off Destin-Fort Walton Beach.
Departure of historic SS United States from Delaware River now delayed
The historic ship is set to rest off the coast of Florida after Okaloosa County acquired it to convert it into an artificial reef.
SS United States' departure from South Philadelphia's Pier 82 delayed again. Here's why.
The SS United States' departure from South Philadelphia's Pier 82 has been delayed yet again. Officials in Okaloosa County, Florida, said the plan to move the massive ship out of South Philadelphia Friday has been scrapped.
SS United States departure delayed for journey from Philly to Florida
The historic ship is set to become the world's largest artifical reef when it's sunk off the coast of Florida, but its journey has hit a minor snafu. It was supposed to make its departure from Philadelphia on Friday,
The SS United States’ move from Philly has been delayed
The SS United States, the luxury ocean liner that still holds the transatlantic speed record, will not be heading to Mobile, Ala., this week as initially planned, according to its new Florida owners who plan to sink the ship and turn it into a tourist destination.
Plans to Move SS United States Friday Delayed by Tropical Storm
Plans to move the SS United States out of Philadelphia Friday that would have temporarily closed the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester have been delayed,
Departure of SS United States from Philly to Alabama delayed
Local artists are using the final days of the SS United States to paint and draw the ship as it sits docked at Pier 80 in South Philadelphia. The departure date of the historic SS United States from Philadelphia to Alabama has been delayed.
Famed ocean liner’s journey to Alabama to become world’s largest artificial reef delayed by weather
The S.S. United States’ journey down to Mobile was delayed this week due to concerns over a tropical disturbance forming in ...
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Major commuter bridges to be shut down briefly when historic ocean liner is towed out of Philadelphia dock
On Nov. 15, for the first in 30 years, the SS United States will travel the Delaware River to the Atlantic Ocean beginning a roughly two week journey to Mobile, Alabama. Once there, it will be ...
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Departure of SS United States from South Philly postponed to ensure 'ideal conditions'
The SS United States, the historic ocean liner set to become an artificial reef off the Florida coast, won't leave South ...
Legendary Cold War ocean liner starts voyage to Alabama to become world’s largest artificial reef
Originally designed as a top-secret, convertible troop carrier in 1951, the S.S. United States has been hailed as America’s ...
So long to ‘America’s Flagship’: Hampton Roads says goodbye to SS United States
A 34-ton propeller from the SS United States at the entrance to The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News is a reminder of the golden age of ocean liners. Equipped with powerful steam-driven ...
The Last Fastest Ocean Liner Set To Become The World’s Largest Artificial Reef
The ocean liner will be transformed into the world’s largest artificial reef meant to serve as a tourist attraction for ...
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Luxury liner designed to rush troops to thwart a Soviet invasion to join world’s largest artificial reef
The SS United States — a luxury ocean liner built in the 1950s — was planned to be used as a Cold War transport ship for troops and now will become part of the world’s largest artificial reef off ...
Major bridges to be closed as historic ocean liner is towed out of Philadelphia
The historic ship docked in Philadelphia destined to become the world’s largest artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico is ...
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Ship sinking expert explains how the SS United States will be prepped for its underwater grave
In just a few days, the SS United States will set sail for its final voyage down south, where it will be sunk as an ...