A 990-foot shell of an ocean liner incapable of self-propulsion was essentially dragged by a vessel a fraction of its size from Philadelphia to Mobile, Ala., in less than two weeks. Photos of the SS ...

The SS United States, long-nestled on the Delaware River waterfront in South Philadelphia, has finished it's final voyage.

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.

Alabama Port Authority and Director and CEO John Driscoll called the project a game changer. “This facility will provide ...

The SS United States, a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, arrived early Monday in Mobile, Ala.

The SS United States, a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the transatlantic speed record in 1952, arrived early Monday in ...

Though some were skeptical the vessel could make it through such a journey, it faced 14-foot waves and high winds without ...

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has completed the first leg of its final voyage.

MOBILE, Al. - The SS United States has completed its voyage from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, where it will be prepped to become part of the world's largest artificial reef. The historic ship ...

The vessel, which spent the last eleven days being tugged from Philadelphia, will undergo extensive preparations before its deployment in the Gulf of Mexico.

After being docked in Philadelphia for nearly three decades, the SS United States -- once the world's fastest ocean liner -- ...