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.
'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.
Move of SS United States from Philadelphia to Gulf of Mexico delayed
The planned move of the decommissioned former cruise liner SS United States from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico has been delayed due to logistics issues, its owner said this week.
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 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,
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.
Plans to Move SS United States Friday Delayed by Tropical Storm
Plans to move the SS United States out of Philadelphia Friday that would have temporarily closed the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester have been delayed, reports 6abc. The vessel was originally scheduled to leave its South Philadelphia dock for a final voyage to Florida Nov.
How SS United States, bigger than Titanic, will become world's largest artificial reef
It can't be saved, but it won't be scrapped. This ocean liner will get new life as an undersea attraction for divers and tourists.
Famed ocean liner’s journey to Alabama to become world’s largest artificial reef delayed by weather
The S.S. United States’ journey down to Mobile was delayed this week due to concerns over a tropical disturbance forming in ...
The Last Fastest Ocean Liner Set To Become The World’s Largest Artificial Reef
The ocean liner will be transformed into the world’s largest artificial reef meant to serve as a tourist attraction for ...
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Luxury liner designed to rush troops to thwart a Soviet invasion to join world’s largest artificial reef
The SS United States — a luxury ocean liner built in the 1950s — was planned to be used as a Cold War transport ship for troops and now will become part of the world’s largest artificial reef off ...
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 ...
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Departure of historic SS United States from Delaware River now delayed
Previously, officials had planned to tow out the historic ocean liner down the Delaware River at low tide around 7 a.m.
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Historic ocean liner could soon become the world's largest artificial reef
12 to present plans to move the ship, a 1,000-foot ocean liner that still holds the transatlantic speed record it set more than 70 years ago. That deadline, though, came and went after the ...
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Major commuter bridges to be shut down briefly when historic ocean liner is towed out of Philadelphia dock
On Nov. 15, for the first in 30 years, the SS United States will travel the Delaware River to the Atlantic Ocean beginning a roughly two week journey to Mobile, Alabama. Once there, it will be ...
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Ship sinking expert explains how the SS United States will be prepped for its underwater grave
In just a few days, the SS United States will set sail for its final voyage down south, where it will be sunk as an ...