The fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic Ocean is on its way to the Gulf Coast. The voyage will take about two weeks and it won't end well for the ship. The long-retired SS United States ...

There were plans to make the historic SS United States a museum, but a legal battle may see it sunk as an artificial reef in Florida.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The SS United States has officially arrived in Mobile, Alabama, where it will now be stripped and prepped for sinking. For decades, the former luxury ocean liner had been ...

It changed hands numerous times after that, landing with the conservancy in 2011. Now, the SS United States is America's only remaining "great ocean liner," the website says.

Officials in Florida are moving ahead with plans to sink the SS United States, a historic ocean liner built in Newport News, turning it into the world’s largest artificial reef.

The SS United States, a historic ship that still holds the transatlantic speed record it set more than 70 years ago, must leave its berth on the Delaware River in Philadelphia by September 12, a ...

Built in the early 1950s, the SS United States is the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the U.S. and is the fastest of its kind to cross the Atlantic Ocean in either direction.

As the historic SS United States gets ready to be converted into the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Florida, a new plan for an accompanying museum is coming into focus.

The SS United States, a record-breaking 1950s ocean liner, may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ship, a relic of the grand liners that once connected North America with ...

The SS United States was the most impressive ocean liner ever built—it still holds the record, set in 1952, for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic.