But on the inside, the 74-year-old ship's rich history ... not everything is being scrapped. "The SS United States Conservancy has been collecting art, artifacts, photo documentations, videos ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Pictures show the inside of the iconic SS United States which could be the last time Southampton residents get to see her before she is sunk.

The retired luxury liner the SS United States may be the rustiest ship in the Port of Mobile. But she’s also having a moment ...