The historic ocean liner SS United States, whose fate had been in limbo for years, will begin its transition into the world's ...

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Follow the SS United States’ historic journey from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, as it prepares to become the world’s ...

The tow to Mobile starts next week and is expected to take two weeks. Then the process of becoming the world's largest ...

The SS United States is scheduled to depart from Philadelphia next week to be turned into the world's largest artificial reef ...