Dozens take cruise to see SS United States in Philadelphia despite departure date postponed again
The SS United States will soon rest at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico off Destin, Florida, creating the world's largest artificial reef. It will be prepped in Mobile, Alabama before it sinks. That could take a year.
SS United States to Depart From South Philly Pier Starting Nov. 14
The SS United States will be departing from Pier 82 in South Philadelphia over two days: November 14-15, writes Tom Dougherty for CBS News Philadelphia.
SS United States memorialized by Philly artists ahead of move from South Philly
Local artists are using the final days of the SS United States to paint and draw the ship as it sits docked at Pier 80 in South Philadelphia.
SS United States scheduled to depart from Philadelphia next week to be turned into artificial reef
The SS United States is scheduled to depart from Philadelphia next week to be turned into the world's largest artificial reef.
Move of SS United States from Philadelphia this week is delayed
A planned move of the SS United States from Philadelphia has been delayed. No new date has been set for its trip South.
'America's flagship' SS United States has departure from Philadelphia to Florida delayed
The historic SS United States had been scheduled to leave its berth in the port of Philadelphia Friday, but weather concerns have delayed the voyage.
SS United States' departure from South Philadelphia's Pier 82 delayed again. Here's why.
The SS United States' departure from South Philadelphia's Pier 82 has been delayed yet again. Officials in Okaloosa County, Florida, said the plan to move the massive ship out of South Philadelphia Friday has been scrapped.
SS United States final journey to Gulf of Mexico delayed. Why and what's next.
The famed ocean liner was scheduled to begin its two week trip to Mobile, Alabama this week but the journey has been delayed for now.
Departure of historic ship from Philadelphia harbor now delayed
The departure of a historic ship from Philadelphia planned for this week has now been delayed. The SS United States was scheduled to depart a harbor in Philadelphia for the first time in 30 years on Friday,
The SS United States’ move from Philly has been delayed
The SS United States, the luxury ocean liner that still holds the transatlantic speed record, will not be heading to Mobile, Ala., this week as initially planned, according to its new Florida owners who plan to sink the ship and turn it into a tourist destination.
SS United States departure delayed for journey from Philly to Florida
The historic ship is set to become the world's largest artifical reef when it's sunk off the coast of Florida, but its journey has hit a minor snafu. It was supposed to make its departure from Philadelphia on Friday,
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It stayed put, but admirers got an up-close look at SS United States
Plans to move the near-1,000-foot-long vessel between piers Thursday were scrapped. A new schedule was not provided.
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The Last Fastest Ocean Liner Set To Become The World’s Largest Artificial Reef
We may earn a commission from links on this page. “The process will begin around 11:45 a.m. on Nov. 14, with tugboats maneuvering the vessel to the north side of the slip and securing it to Pier ...
Major bridges to be closed as historic ocean liner is towed out of Philadelphia
The historic ship docked in Philadelphia destined to become the world’s largest artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico is ...
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SS United States takes short trip Thursday; big trip out of Philly delayed
The ocean liner will be shifted from one pier to another, with accompanying activities. Here’s where you can see it leave.
Legendary Cold War ocean liner starts voyage to Alabama to become world’s largest artificial reef
Originally designed as a top-secret, convertible troop carrier in 1951, the S.S. United States has been hailed as America’s ...
SS United States embarks on final journey to become world's largest artificial reef
They will then start moving the vessel to the north side of the slip, holding it at Pier 80, where it will remain until ...