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The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot (305-meter) vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a monthslong scouring at the Port of Mobile ...
"The ship will depart Philadelphia at low tide to avoid any bridge contact." If the SS United States is still at Pier 82 ...
The SS United States has been docked at a South Philadelphia ... The ship passed under various bridges, including the Walt Whitman Bridge (I-76), the Commodore Barry Bridge (U.S. 322) and the ...
My brother Christian, however, is a cruise ship enthusiast. And so, for years, I’ve been aware of the efforts to save the SS United States, which spent decades docked across from IKEA in Philadelphia.
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It was overshadowed by the 990-foot SS United States that set sail in July 1952, which was as tall as a skyscraper in New York City if stood on its end. The Titanic? 882.75-feet long.
MOBILE, Ala. (WEAR) — For the first time since it docked in Mobile, WPEC got an exclusive look onboard the SS United States before it is sunk off the coast of Okaloosa County. From the outside ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The SS United States, a nearly 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a months-long scouring at the Port of Mobile in Alabama.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — It’s been three weeks since the SS United States was towed to Mobile where work continues to prepare the ship for sinking off the coast of Northwest Florida, but not ...