The SS United States called Philly home​ for nearly 30 years, but preparations are underway to send the ocean liner to her ...

In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion picture camera, died in 1931 . In 1922, vaudeville star Ed Wynn became the first ...

Once the fastest ocean liner in history, the SS United States now sits silent and forgotten—until now. Step aboard this ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A major milestone is unfolding for one of the world’s most iconic ships. The SS United States, which docked in Mobile last year, is preparing for a journey that will see the ...

Americans are no strangers to big engines. The biggest engine ever fitted to a production car – Cadillac's 500-cubic-inch V8 — hails from the U.S., and bigger engines still would likely have followed ...

She once shattered records and redefined what an American ship could be. Built to be the fastest, safest, and most secretive liner of her time, the SS United States carried presidents, celebrities, ...

Looking Back at 2025: PhillyVoice is revisiting notable stories from this year and looking ahead to how they could continue to develop next year: Trump puts Penn in crosshairs Era ends for Wanamaker ...

CITY HALL — The New York City Council on Thursday approved a bill sponsored by Councilmember Gale Brewer calling on the U.S. Congress to preserve the historic ocean liner SS United States and relocate ...

PHILADELPHIA — The 990-foot SS United States could be making waves as an artificial reef at the bottom of the Florida Panhandle coast as early as March, according to a tentative timeline from its new ...

Big Apple officials are fighting to relocate a historic 1950s-era ocean liner to New York City and restore it as a waterfront icon — but its owner hopes that idea goes down with the ship. Florida’s ...

A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it's sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...