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The SS United States, the world's fastest ocean liner and 100 feet longer than the ill-fated RMS Titanic, has entered the Gulf on its way to becoming the world's largest artificial reef off Florida's ...
The SS United States' 65-foot forward smokestack has been removed for preservation in a future museum. Okaloosa County purchased the SS United States to create an artificial reef. The vessel will be ...
The SS United States, the world's fastest ocean liner dubbed "America's Flagship," is taking its final voyage, destined to become the world's largest artificial reef off Florida's Gulf Coast. The long ...
Parts continue to be removed from the SS United States from its location in Mobile, Alabama. The ship will be sunk, possibly late this year, off Destin, Florida. Will you be able to watch the sinking?
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’s ...
A historic ocean liner is slated to become the world's largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida's Gulf Coast. While competing diving businesses are vying for the ...
MOBILE, Ala. -- Contractors were out on the SS United States Tuesday in Mobile preparing it to become the world's largest artificial reef. Hazardous materials on board the ship need to be removed ...
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s Gulf Coast. Competing diving businesses are vying for the massive ship to ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Friday marked another milestone in the stripping of hazardous material from the SS United States ahead of it becoming an artificial reef in Okaloosa County. Mobile Krystal ...
Work is continuing to transform the world's fastest ocean liner to the world's largest artificial reef. The aft stack and last remaining onboard propeller were removed Aug. 8, according to the SS ...