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Track the SS United States on Her Historic Journey After years docked at Philadelphia’s Pier 82, the iconic SS United States is about to embark on a monumental journey. The 990-foot-long ocean liner, once the fastest passenger ship to cross the Atlantic, will soon set sail for her final resting place off the shores of …

SS United States In Big Trouble The iconic ocean liner SS United States, currently moored in the docks of Philadelphia, is facing significant challenges. Commissioned by the United States government in response to the need for a rapid transatlantic passenger vessel, the SS United States was not merely a mode of transportation but a symbol …