CNN: The fastest transatlantic ocean liner is heading to the bottom of the sea

CNN: The fastest transatlantic ocean liner is heading to the bottom of the sea

The SS United States is bigger than the Titanic, as long as a skyscraper and holds the record for the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic. But after nearly three decades of sitting dormant and rusted in a Philadelphia pier, it is now headed to its final home—the bottom of the ocean.

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As part of its Dollars for Doers Program, Navy Federal Credit Union's Winchester Operations Center celebrated Giving Tuesday this week by donating $1,000 each to 11 regional nonprofit organizations.

NPR: SS United States, record-setting ocean liner, makes its final voyage

NPR: SS United States, record-setting ocean liner, makes its final voyage

In the coming days, the United States is expected to take its final voyage, on its way to be buried at sea. It's not the country nearing its end, but a ship that bears its name. The SS United States is a mid-20th century ocean liner that set the speed record for crossing the Atlantic.