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

The SS United States is now off the coast of Florida. After a series of delays, the 990-foot ocean liner left Philadelphia last week, on its way to become the world's largest artificial reef off the Okaloosa County coast.

A historic ocean liner departed on Thursday for her final voyage, where it heads towards its watery grave off of Florida's coast.

The SS United States, the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic, will meet its final resting place in the Gulf off the coast of Florida.

The luxury liner SS United States departed South Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon to begin a two-week journey to its eventual destination as the world's largest artificial reef off Florida's Gulf Coast.

After quite a few delays, the SS United States is on its way to its new home off the coast of Florida, stopping in Mobile, Alabama first for repair work.

The effort to move the SS United States from its longtime berth in Philadelphia to Florida has been like watching Charlie Brown trying to kick a football being held in place by Lucy. Every time Charlie Brown takes a running start to kick the ball,

The SS United States, one of the nation's most storied ocean liners which has sat in retirement in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years, will begin its long journey to the coast of northwest Florida on Friday to become the world's largest artificial reef.

The exact location of where the SS United States will be sunk along the Gulf Coast fhas not been set, but it is expected to be about 20 nautical miles south of the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area.

A historic ocean liner departed on Thursday for her final voyage, where it heads towards its watery grave off of Florida's coast.

The SS United States embarked on its final voyage on Wednesday morning, setting sail on the Delaware River to travel to Alabama to eventually become part of a massive artificial reef off the coast of Florida.

Built in Newport News, the historic, aging SS United States is heading to Florida's Gulf Coast where it will become the world's largest artificial reef.