SS U.S. begins journey to Gulf Coast

After another delay earlier this month, the SS United States is now reportedly scheduled to leave South Philadelphia on ...
The new owners of the SS United States have set another date to move the iconic ocean liner out of Philadelphia.
The historic ocean liner will first be towed from Pier 82 to Pier 80 on Friday afternoon. After the weekend, it will be ...
After many delays, the SS United States​ is scheduled to leave South Philadelphia again. This time on Monday, Feb. 17.
Officials plan to purposefully sink the passenger ship off the coast of Florida, where it will become the world's largest ...
But even a move out of Pier 82 is tricky. On Friday, the ship is scheduled to begin the move at high tide around 2:47 p.m. to ...
U.S. Coast Guard has requested additional details about moving the vessel, and no new departure date has been set.
Plans call for the ship to be briefly housed at Pier 80 in South Philadelphia, which is a dock next to Pier 82, its current home, before it is towed down the Delaware River, where it will pass ...