With more than $40 million spent, the SS United States has finally left Philadelphia after almost 30 years The ... That’s until Okaloosa County entered the picture. Florida tourism officials were successful in their plan to buy the ship for the purpose ...

The SS United States sat in South Philadelphia for 30 years before finally leaving its dock after several setbacks and weather delays. Tug boats moved the ship from its pier into the river, where it waited for the changing tides to carry it further down the river, and into the Atlantic Ocean.

Crews will spend about six months cleaning the 1,000-foot vessel and removing hazardous materials as they prepare it to eventually be sunk off Florida's Gulf coast.

After leaving Philadelphia last week, the SS United States has traveled down the coast and around the Florida Keys and is now headed north in the Gulf of Mexico, the last part of its journey before reaching its destination of Mobile, Alabama. The ship was ...

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The SS United States, a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the transatlantic speed record in 1952, arrived early Monday in Mobile, where it will be prepped for sinking off Florida's Okaloosa County.

Right-wing influencer Andrew Tate lashed out on social media at Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) amid reports Florida's top law enforcement officer opened a criminal investigation into Tate, who returned to the U.

The Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates won't be facing off at BayCare Ballpark on Monday as originally planned due to continued rain in the forecast.