In May 1945, American troops combed through abandoned SS properties in Bavaria, uncovering a striking black helmet once worn by Himmler himself. Corporal Raymond Decar of the 4th Infantry Division ...

The SS United States, once a luxury ocean liner, is being prepared to become an artificial reef off the Florida coast. After failing to repurpose the ship, the SS United States Conservancy sold it to ...

From anchors aweigh to funnels ashore. As the historic SS United States gets ready to be converted into the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Florida, a new plan for an accompanying ...

Work is continuing to transform the world's fastest ocean liner to the world's largest artificial reef. The aft stack and last remaining onboard propeller were removed Aug. 8, according to the SS ...

Trade website The Maritime Executive reported Monday that a crane had removed one of perhaps the United States' signature design elements, its twin 65-foot funnels (aka smokestacks). As tall as ...

With the historic ocean liner's two iconic funnels being removed earlier this month, the clean-up of the SS United States is nearing completion – meaning the mammoth ship is nearly ready to become the ...