On the morning of Lundi Gras in early March, the SS United States arrived quietly in Mobile as a sleeping giant, rusting but regal as it was guided up the Mobile Bay. From a distance, “America ...

On the morning of Lundi Gras in early March, the SS United States arrived quietly in Mobile as a sleeping giant, rusting but regal as it was guided up the Mobile Bay. From a distance, “America ...

The luxury liner SS United States completed its journey Monday from South Philadelphia to Alabama, where it will undergo preparations before it is sunk in the waters off Florida's Gulf Coast to ...

Okaloosa County commissioners voted in October to buy the SS United States for $10 million and use it as an artificial reef. It's estimated that the economic benefit will be $3 million a year.

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.

Work is continuing to transform the world's fastest ocean liner, the SS United States, to the world's largest artificial reef.

The SS United States was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage from Philadelphia to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico to become an artificial reef. But Coast Guard concerns ...