The ship's conservancy and its landlord, Penn Warehousing, came to a agreement Friday after years of legal battles.
The move to Florida is all but set, waiting only for the seal of approval from a federal judge to make it all official.
The SS United States will leave Philadelphia's waters and head to Norfolk, Virginia, for extensive preparations for reefing ...
Florida plans to sink the historic SS United States as the world's largest artificial reef, creating a major diving and tourism attraction.
A ceremonial signing was held Saturday for the deal that will send the SS United States from Philadelphia to Florida.
The retired ocean liner SS United States has been moored in Philadelphia, unused, since 1996, but may have finally found its final purpose: as a safe haven for marine life. A tentative agreement ...
AFTER three decades of sitting abandoned in Philadelphia, the once-iconic ocean liner SS United States may finally find its last purpose beneath the waves. An ambitious new plan aims to sink the ...
The SS United States, the storied ocean liner that was heralded for its transatlantic speed and later resurfaced periodically in the modern cruise industry, may be readying for its final voyage ...
Officials in Okaloosa County, Florida, are moving ahead with plans to sink the SS United States, a historic ocean liner docked in South Philadelphia, turning it into the world’s largest ...
PHILADELPHIA - The historic SS United States was recently damaged by burglars, Philadelphia police announced Thursday. Police say officers responded to a report of a burglary where the ship is ...
The SS United States first launched in 1951. It was operational from 1952 to 1969 and was primarily used as a transatlantic passenger line transporting celebrities and dignitaries.
An empty pool remains inside the retired SS United States ocean liner ship as reminder of a bygone eraCredit: Getty The proposal, still contingent on U.S. District Court mediation, would see the ...