Updates on the Conservancy, the SS United States, and our future museum and visitor experience.
US District Court Senior Judge Anita Brody ruled today that the SS United States’ landlord, Penn Warehousing, could not double dockage fees without notice in its effort to force “America’s Flagship” from Pier 82 in Philadelphia. However, the Court also directed the irreplaceable national symbol to vacate the premises by September 12, 2024.
Read MoreWhat have the steamships of the Holland-America Line, the Hague furniture factory H.P. Mutters & Son and entrepreneur Casper van Hooren have anything to do with each other? A story that reads like an adventure novel.
Read MoreNEWSMAX TV's "America Right Now" recently came aboard America's Flagship to learn her story and hear more about the urgent need for the nation's political leaders to help save the United States.
Read MoreThe fastest ocean liner to ever cross the Atlantic — in both directions — has been languishing at a pier in south Philadelphia for more than twenty-five years. However, the days of the rusting SS United States calling at Pier 82 in the City of Brotherly Love are likely numbered. The 990 ft. ship that's bigger than the Titanic is facing eviction.
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