The SS United States is about as long as three football fields laid end to end and had more than 400 passenger rooms.

Dan McSweeney, cofounder of the SS United States Conservancy ... which spent months coordinating with the ship’s current landlords, the conservancy, and its own bureaucracy to allocate funding ...

As the ocean liner SS United States is being prepared for its final voyage, from Alabama to a site off Florida, we look back ...

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while one group is suing to stop the ship from being sunk at all. The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in ...

Although the SS United States Conservancy, then-owners of the ship, successfully sued to prevent ... by letter or opinion writers are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of ...

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 ...

Okaloosa County, Florida, purchased the ship with plans to sink it as the “world’s largest” artificial reef off the coast of Destin-Ft. Walton Beach. Workers strip the SS United States of ...

In a $10.1 million deal with the Okaloosa County, Florida, tourism board, the salvageable remains of the SS United States will be stored in a dedicated onshore museum, while the ship itself will sink ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The owner of the SS United States has said the ship is to be sunk as planned despite a last ditch effort to save it. As previously ...