Divers are getting excited about the planned sinking of the SS United States. The once glorious luxury ocean liner is slated to become an artificial reef. Alabama Public Radio’s Cori Yonge reports.

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Divers are getting excited about the planned sinking of the SS United States. The once glorious luxury ocean liner is slated to become an artificial reef.

The SS United States is just under 1,000 feet long and barely over 100 feet wide, with a draft of 31 feet, a height above the waterline of around 145 feet and a designed displacement of 45,000 ...

At least one stack will be preserved for the SS United States Conservancy and featured in a future land-based museum planned for Destin-Fort Walton Beach, a three-and-a-half-hour drive east of Mobile.

The SS United States—once dubbed ‘America’s flagship,’ and considered an American icon through the 1950s and ’60s—was towed into Mobile for an extended remediation before it's final ...

“We have not selected a specific location or date for deployment ... The SS United States was also the fastest ship in the world at the time and was met crowds of almost 70,000 when she first ...