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An organization seeking to prevent Okaloosa County from turning the SS U.S. into an artificial reef say preserving the ship ...
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 ...
Despite its size, the SS United States was a relatively lightweight vessel due to its aluminum build. The ship's designer, William Francis Gibbs, used no wood in the construction at all ...
Construction of the SS United States was a joint venture between United States Lines and the U.S. government to make it both a top-of-the-line ocean liner and secret troop transport. The ship ...
(WEAR) — For the first time since it docked in Mobile, WPEC got an exclusive look onboard the SS United States before it is ... those who may not care to go under the sea.