His model ships are on display in museums, galleries, and homes of presidents, military officials and veterans. Model making “teaches about all of life’s attributes,” he said. In his years spent ...

For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

The ship crossed the Atlantic Ocean in three days, 10 hours and 40 minutes, besting the RMS Queen Mary’s time by 10 hours. To this day, the SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record ...

Altogether, Carnival Corporation owns nine different cruise lines, with a collection of more than 100 cruise ships. So, what cruise lines does Carnival own? And who owns the overarching Carnival ...

Even though the ship is on its way down south, it will take another 18 months to fully clean and sink the vessel. The SS United States was once considered a beacon of American engineering ...

After decades of rusting along the Philadelphia waterfront, the S.S. United States, the largest passenger ship ever built in America has embarked on its final journey . The 990-foot-long ocean liner, ...

The SS United States has been docked at a South Philadelphia pier for nearly 30 years. The ship moved for the first time in 28 years from Pier 82 to Pier 80 on Friday at high tide as part one of ...

The SS United States, a historic ocean liner renowned for its 1952 transatlantic speed record, embarked on its final voyage from Philadelphia's Delaware River waterfront on Wednesday. The ship is set ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The SS United States is a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the transatlantic speed record on its maiden ...

The ship’s final home will be under about 180 feet (55 meters) of water out about 20 miles (32 kilometers) in the Gulf of Mexico. For more than 70 years, the SS United States captivated the ...

Almost three decades later and with more than $40 million spent on rent, insurance, and feasibility studies, the SS United States — the dilapidated 990-foot ship that adorned or blemished the Delaware ...