An ambitious new plan aims to sink the historic ship off the coast of Florida to create the world’s largest artificial reef. An empty pool remains inside the retired SS United States ocean liner ...
An empty pool remains inside the retired SS United States ocean liner ship as reminder of a bygone eraCredit: Getty The proposal, still contingent on U.S. District Court mediation, would see the ...
The USS Constitution, RMS Titanic, and SS Great Britain are among the most famous ships in history. In addition to their historical significance, all three share a common detail—their names begin with ...
File. 1955. SS. United States, passing the skyscrapers of New York City. (The Chicago/Tribune) In what its many boosters term a tragic event, the ship was stripped of many of its onboard parts in ...
The largest passenger ship ever built in the U.S., the SS United States shattered a record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by a passenger liner on its maiden voyage in 1952, The Associated ...
SS Curtiss and Wright (T-AVB 3), the RRF’s two Aviation Logistics Support Ships, are, arguably, the two most important mission-focused ships in the RRF. When activated, they become mobile depots ...
When you see or hear the names of ships, it’s common to encounter a set of letters listed before the vessel’s name. The USS Constitution, the HMS Bounty, the RMS Titanic, and the SS Lusitania are just ...
Making the ship into a reef is "not why I spent so much of my life trying to save her," Susan Gibbs, who runs the SS United States Conservancy (and whose grandfather designed the ship), said in an ...
PHILADELPHIA - The SS United States Conservancy, a non-profit organization that oversees the historic ship docked in Philadelphia, filed an "urgent motion" accusing their landlord of interfering ...
Dive teams are cutting up what is left of SS Portugal, a coal hulk which sank in 1953. Work will also be done to reduce the size of the wreck of cargo ship SS Alabama, which dragged its anchor and ...
Read full article: Miami-Dade School Board candidates debate on This Week In South Florida PHILADELPHIA – The SS United States, a historic ship that still holds the transatlantic speed record it ...