SS United States to depart Delaware River in the coming days. Here are the details
The SS United States is going to set sail for the final time in the coming days. After nearly 30 years in Philadelphia, the historic 53,000-ton ship is back on track to being sunk and becoming the world’s largest artificial reef.
SS United States’ departure is off again
The SS United States’ on-again, off-again departure is off again. A day after saying it would leave Saturday, the Florida county that purchased it announced another delay.
Plans to move SS United States out of Philadelphia delayed again
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Plans to move the SS United States out of Philadelphia hit another snag. Okaloosa County's Tourist Development Department in Florida, which is the ship's new owner, said the voyage to Mobile, Alabama, was expected this weekend but plans have been halted due to a pier transition delay.
SS United States departures from South Philadelphia delayed again
The journey of the SS United States to Florida to become an artificial reef has been delayed again. The ship was supposed to move from Pier 82 to Pier 80 Thursday evening around 8:30 before it travels out of South Philly.
SS United States set to depart from Philadelphia, make way to the Gulf Coast
Okaloosa County’s Tourist Development Department, Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, has completed the necessa
SS United States to depart Philadelphia early Saturday morning
The historic vessel is expected to be sunk off the Florida coast and turned into the world's largest artificial reef.
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