The SS United States is on her way to a new life — quite literally. The 990-foot ocean liner arrived Monday in Mobile Bay, where work will be done before she is sunk off the coast of Okaloosa County,

The ship was within visual range of Dauphin Island at about 6 am. ORIGINAL STORY: DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Behind historic Fort Gaines is the easternmost point on Dauphin Island. Before dawn a small cluster of people have begun parking at a tiny gravel lot,

Okaloosa County commissioners voted in October to buy the SS United States for $10 million and use it as an artificial reef. It’s estimated that the economic benefit will be $3 million a