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The SS United States is about as long as three football fields laid end to end and had more than 400 passenger rooms.
As the ocean liner SS United States is being prepared for its final voyage, from Alabama to a site off Florida, we look back ...
Turns out, it’s all in the horsepower, some clever navigation, and beating bad weather, according to tugboat captain and self-described SS United States pallbearer Mike Vinik. “It was an honor ...
Given its name and postwar pedigree, the SS United States was adopted by some with almost patriotic fervor as the symbol of the country. Aboard the tug Vinik No. 6, Captain Mike directed this ...
Once a premier ocean liner sporting one of the world's most powerful engines, the SS United States is set to reach another historic benchmark later this year when it becomes the world's largest ...
Hannah Ruhoff Sun Herald “This lady from Foley called me and said that she had heard that the SS United States was coming to Mobile,” said Perdido Queen captain Willie Jones. “She wanted to ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a monthslong scouring at the Port of Mobile ...
The video featured is from a related report. The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WEAR) — For the first time since it docked in Mobile, WPEC got an exclusive look onboard the SS United States before it is sunk off the coast of Okaloosa County. From the outside ...
A piece of maritime history, the SS United States, is set to become the world's largest artificial reef, destined for the depths of Florida's Gulf Coast. However, the ocean liner's final resting ...