The SS United States was sold to Okaloosa County in Florida, which plans to sink the ship off the coast of Florida to become the world’s largest artificial reef and tourist attraction for divers.

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, once a luxury ocean liner, is being prepared to become an artificial reef off the Florida coast. After failing to repurpose the ship, the SS United States Conservancy sold it ...

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 SS United States, after its forward smoke stack was removed in Mobile, Ala. (Courtesy of Okaloosa County) Crews in Mobile, Ala., work near a propeller of the SS United States.

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 65-foot forward smokestack was removed from the SS United States. The stack will be preserved for future use in the SS United States Conservancy.

The 65-foot forward smokestack was removed from the SS United States. The stack will be preserved for future use in the SS United States Conservancy.

The forward funnel of the SS United States was removed from the ship at Mobile, Ala., Aug. 4, for future use at the planned SS United States Museum and Visitor Experience museum in Okaloosa County, ...

The towering funnels of the legendary SS United States will be removed in Mobile, Alabama, to become the centerpiece of a planned museum in Destin-Fort Walton Beach.

The lawsuit appeals to President Trump to save SS United States as "not just a matter of preserving a historic vessel, but honoring the legacy of American greatness." A motion by Okaloosa County ...

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