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The SS United States takes its final voyage to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico November 12, 202611:20 AM ET

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Ruby Siefken

Retired passenger liner SS United States is pictured at a dock in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The SS United States still holds the east- and west-bound transatlantic crossing records. AFP PHOTO/JEWEL SAMAD (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images) JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption

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