The news of the SS United States’ planned departure from Mobile, AL to Okaloosa County, FL during the second week of November was broadcast by CBS News. Coverage also highlighted the SS United States Conservancy’s work developed the SS United States museum in Okaloosa County, and our preservation of the ship’s legendary funnels.
Read MoreFlorida's Okaloosa County has updated the timeline for converting the SS United States into the "World’s Largest Artificial Reef" and has announced that the ship's deployment is planned for the second week of November.
Read MoreThe Conservancy is thrilled to announce an incredible new acquisition to our curatorial collection – a stunning mid-century installation mural originally mounted in the Cabin Class Smoking room aboard the SS United States created by abstract artist Lewis York.
Read MoreThe Times-Picayune reported on the enormous public interest in the SS United States and the Conservancy's exciting plans for a future museum and visitor experience.
Photo of the SS United States from 2025 courtesy of Nathanael Miller.
Read MoreThe Conservancy’s curatorial collection continues to expand as we advance our museum development plans. A new major addition to our collection was recently gifted by Conservancy co-founder and advisory council member Mark Perry, who has granted original and sentimental items from the SS United States to the Conservancy.
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