After nearly a year docked in Mobile’s port, the SS United States, a passenger ship once declared the fastest ocean liner in ...
Steamship races, mutinies, tourists, Alaska glaciers and an exotic death: Tales of the S.S. Olympian
Known as a white elephant for its lack of practicality, the steamer still managed to get into its share of adventures in the late 19th century.
Okaloosa County officials are planning to sink the SS United States this April, according to a report by Fox10 News. Set to become the world’s largest artificial reef, the former ocean liner will be ...
Talks of sinking the historic SS United States has been ongoing for well over a year, and while that end remains on track, the fight to stop it from happening isn’t dead, writes Lawrence Specker for ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A New York group might have failed in a legal bid to stop a historic ocean liner from being turned into a reef, but it and its ...
Americans are no strangers to big engines. The biggest engine ever fitted to a production car – Cadillac's 500-cubic-inch V8 — hails from the U.S., and bigger engines still would likely have followed ...
She once shattered records and redefined what an American ship could be. Built to be the fastest, safest, and most secretive liner of her time, the SS United States carried presidents, celebrities, ...
Looking Back at 2025: PhillyVoice is revisiting notable stories from this year and looking ahead to how they could continue to develop next year: Trump puts Penn in crosshairs Era ends for Wanamaker ...
PHILADELPHIA — The 990-foot SS United States could be making waves as an artificial reef at the bottom of the Florida Panhandle coast as early as March, according to a tentative timeline from its new ...
Big Apple officials are fighting to relocate a historic 1950s-era ocean liner to New York City and restore it as a waterfront icon — but its owner hopes that idea goes down with the ship. Florida’s ...
Okaloosa County Commissioners unanimously approved a $2.95 million contract amendment Tuesday to complete the remediation and deployment of the SS United States as the world’s largest artificial reef, ...
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