The ocean liner left Philly last week as preparations begin to turn the vessel into the world's largest artificial reef.

Larry Bulanda of Jim Thorpe worked as an engineer at Newport News Shipbuilding, which is where the SS United States was built. “People who work on ships get an affinity for them and in

The SS United States, once the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic, is heading to its final destination as the world’s largest artificial reef.

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has departed from south Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront. The SS United States

The SS United States is notable for 44 mph speeds, two 65-foot funnels that vent exhaust off its decks. The liner cruised by Palm Beach County's coast.

The 15th Annual 'Guns and Hoses' hockey game is benefiting a timely organization this March. This year, all tickets sold through this site will benefit 'Vigilant Watch', a nonprofit supporting the families of first responders during hard times. It comes on the heels of Friday's tragic event in Virginia Beach. Two police officers were shot and killed while on-duty during a traffic stop. Vigilant Watch works with families like those mourning Officers Christopher Reese and Cameron Girvin.

Like many people I watched the departure of the liner SS United States on television as she moved from Philadelphia down the Delaware River in late February, shepherded along by

The SS United States is towed at sunset past Key West, Fla., headed to Mobile, Ala., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, where it will be prepared to be used as an

There was quite the sight of the shores of South Florida on Wednesday. A nearly one-thousand-foot-long ocean liner, called the SS United States, sailed past Port Everglades. The massive vessel, which still holds the transatlantic speed record that it set more than 70 years,

The SS United States set the transatlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, a record it still holds today.

The last voyage of the SS United States is now underway, once its prepped and cleaned it will sink and become the world’s largest artificial reef.