What It’s Like Aboard the ‘Queen Mary 2,’ the World’s Only Ocean Liner
We took a January transatlantic journey on the Queen Mary 2, the only cruise vessel designed to handle the 30-foot-high waves ...
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SS United States, record-setting ocean liner, is making its final voyage out of Philadelphia
The SS United States, a record-breaking 1950s ocean liner, may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ...
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Historic ocean liner’s move to Gulf Coast delayed by rough weather
The retired ocean liner is set to be sunk and become part of the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Destin, ...
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Various owners have sunk more than $40 million into buying, maintaining and reimagining the SS United States during its time in Philly
To followers of the ship, the departure may feel anticlimactic and unceremonious. Several owners tried and failed to ...
Legendary Cold War ocean liner starts voyage to Alabama to become world’s largest artificial reef
Originally designed as a top-secret, convertible troop carrier in 1951, the S.S. United States has been hailed as America’s ...
New York magnate seeks to stop famous ocean liner from becoming world’s largest artificial reef
A concrete magnate recently said he would like to turn the S.S. United States into a sustainable “floating ecosystem.” ...
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New Yorkers seek to scuttle plans to sink historic ocean liner in Florida
The historic S.S. United States is set to be turned into an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. But John Quadrozzi has ...
Concrete Magnate Aims To Save SS United States From Becoming Artificial Reef
A dispute over $800,000 in back rent resulted in the SS United States being evicted from Pier 82 in Philadelphia, the ship’s ...
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SS United States, record-setting ocean liner, makes its final voyage
The SS United States, a record-breaking 1950s ocean liner, may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ...
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What It’s Like Aboard the ‘Queen Mary 2,’ the World’s Only Ocean Liner
The ocean liner rose as the 30-foot-high swell passed beneath the hull. After a slight pause, it surged forward, careening to the bottom of the wave trough with a bang and a deep shudder.