Matt Guilhem

Oct 24, 2024 | envirolink.org | Matt Guilhem

From NPRThe SS United States, the fastest ocean liner to ever cross the Atlantic, is preparing for one final voyage. Then it’ll be sunk and turned into the world’s largest artificial reef.

Oct 24, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Matt Guilhem

The SS United States, the fastest ocean liner to ever cross the Atlantic, is preparing for one final voyage. Then it'll be sunk and turned into the world's largest artificial reef. Copyright 2024 NPR You make stories like this possible. The biggest portion of Boise State Public Radio's funding comes from readers like you who value fact-based journalism and trustworthy information. Your donation today helps make our local reporting free for our entire community.

Mar 11, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Matt Guilhem |Shelley Fraser Mickle

The 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. On her maiden voyage in 1952, the SS United States won the coveted Blue Riband from Great Britain.

Jun 23, 2023 | kcrw.com | Matt Guilhem

Jun 16, 2023 | kcrw.com | Matt Guilhem |David Downs