The ship's new owners are 80% done with the prep required to turn the vessel into an artificial reef in Florida, but a New ...
A $2.95 million contract amendment to finish the SS United States artificial reef project was approved by Okaloosa County ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - She’s been here for nearly five months ― the SS United States ― generating lots of conversation among locals and visitors ― even giving us plenty to talk about on Good Day Gulf ...
After a vessel has served its purpose, it presents something of a problem. What do you do with a massive machine that weighs thousands of tons? Fortunately, there are several options depending on the ...
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it’s sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...
On the morning of Lundi Gras in early March, the SS United States arrived quietly in Mobile as a sleeping giant, rusting but regal as it was guided up the Mobile Bay. From a distance, “America’s ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The process to remove the towering funnels of the legendary SS United States began Monday afternoon. FOX10’s Ashlyn Mitchell hopped on board the Perdido Queen to watch as crews ...
From anchors aweigh to funnels ashore. As the historic SS United States gets ready to be converted into the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Florida, a new plan for an accompanying ...
The SS United States, once a luxury ocean liner, is being prepared to become an artificial reef off the Florida coast. After failing to repurpose the ship, the SS United States Conservancy sold it to ...
The SS United States will be sunk in the Gulf of Mexico to become the world's largest artificial reef. The historic ocean liner will be located near the USS Oriskany, creating a premier diving ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WVUE) - An old, decaying ship in the Port of Mobile has an impressive past. The SS United States is the largest passenger ship ever built in the U.S., and still holds the transatlantic ...