Once-fastest transatlantic ship arrives for six-month preparation before final destination as artificial reef in Florida.

The SS United States arrived ahead of schedule Monday at the M.A.R.S. dock where hazardous materials will be removed before it's sunk 20 miles south of Destin.

New York City preservationists’ dream of docking an historic ocean liner on the Brooklyn waterfront appears all but sunk — ...

The SS United States is towed to Alabama and draws onlookers to the East End of Dauphin Island on Monday, March 3, 2025. The ...

American ocean liner the SS United States was once the fastest ... As well as its new designation as an artificial reef, a museum is planned for dry land where fans of the enormous ship will ...

Ocean liner enthusiasts who watched the move on Friday ... But there will also be a land-based museum in Okaloosa County, Florida, dedicated to the ship and its history. The design of the museum ...

Dan Rounds and Elizabeth Fowle maintain a daily routine of walking to the East End of Dauphin Island to watch the sunrise.

The historic SS United States, the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic Ocean ... Florida officials plan to build a museum on land with the warm Gulf of America waters the site for an under ...

Crews will spend about six months cleaning the 1,000-foot vessel and removing hazardous materials as they prepare it to eventually be sunk off Florida's Gulf coast.

Once the pride of the American passenger fleet, the SS United States is poised to make a historic transformation.

In fall 2024, Florida's Okaloosa County bought the ship after approving a $10.1 million plan to relocate the ocean liner, sink it and build a $1 million seaside museum chronicling its history.