The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord have resolved a years-old rent dispute that will clear the way for a Florida county to turn the historic ship into the world’s largest artificial reef.
The SS United States, America’s Flagship, could return home to New York as a transformative economic development project unveiled today by the SS United States Conservancy, the owner of the famed vessel.
Looming above the Port Authority terminals in Philadelphia, the SS United States appears both tantalizingly close and frustratingly faraway. As a photographer who specializes in images of abandoned places, I had dreamed of boarding the decaying ocean liner for years.
The SS United States, America’s Flagship, could return home to New York as a transformative economic development project unveiled today by the SS United States Conservancy , the owner of the famed vessel.