SS United States finally leaves Philadelphia to begin its last chapter
After months of multiple delays, the SS United States finally left its longtime home of Philadelphia just before 1 p.m. ET Wednesday. The storied ocean liner’s next stop is Mobile, Alabama, where it will be prepared for its final mission – to become an artificial reef off the coast of the Florida Panhandle.
SS United States starts last voyage to its final destination – at the bottom of the Gulf
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.
Watch live as the SS United States begins its journey to Alabama
County officials previously predicted that it would take roughly two weeks for tugboats to tow the ship down to Mobile.
SS United States Leaves Philadelphia
The SS United States has officially left Philadelphia, moving for the first time since 1996 as she was towed out of her berth on Wednesday afternoon. What is known as America's Flagship is on her way to Mobile,
Wind pushes SS United States' departure from Philadelphia back again
The ship will now leave Philly on Wednesday, not Tuesday, to begin its journey of becoming the world's largest artificial reef.
SS United States takes final journey to new home
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.
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