# The sinking of the SS United States, the world's fastest ocean liner

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2 outlets covering · First listed: CBS News, Nov 11, 2026, 8:24 AM · Read it: <https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-sinking-of-the-ss-united-states-the-worlds-fastest-ocean-liner/>

The SS United States shattered records as the world's fastest ocean liner. Now, she'll break a new record, sinking off the coast of Florida to become the world's largest artificial reef. CBS News' Jared Ochacher shares the story of this historic American ship, from her glory days as a midcentury marvel to efforts to save her — and her future as an ecotourism site.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 11:01 PM: [This ocean liner was the world’s fastest. It’s being sunk to make the largest artificial reef](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxONW5yRW1GSl9lWXc0d3dVMjZITmxjaXJ4WXYzN3RrQjFYMHdjbkJrTk5obWY5UzZmQlJwTTZudENoMFQ2TlkxcVdMT05tQlV2TTY0RmotQnp6OERPNTdlSEl1ZjN4RzlUMGpLM2p4TkV4TlUta0JTU0FkMEhEUWlXQ1cwNFRZTTFLbTZERkRseUYwWkF0dThsNXR4Z1JqVDFKeU1HZnRxVQ?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:24 AM: [The sinking of the SS United States, the world's fastest ocean liner](<https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-sinking-of-the-ss-united-states-the-worlds-fastest-ocean-liner/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  The SS United States shattered records as the world's fastest ocean liner. Now, she'll break a new record, sinking off the coast of Florida to become the world's largest artificial reef. CBS News' Jared Ochacher shares the story of this historic American ship, from her glory days as a midcentury marvel to efforts to save her — and her future as an ecotourism site.