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The historic ocean liner, SS United States appears to be headed to the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area.The ship was sought after by both Escambia and Okaloosa counties as an artificial reef, but ...
The Okaloosa County Commission first discussed the SS United States on Aug. 30, when the county signed an agreement to purchase the historic ocean liner after a bid from the Escambia County ...
T he historic ocean liner, SS United States appears to be headed to the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area.The ship was sought after by both Escambia and Okaloosa counties as an artificial reef, but ...
On Tuesday, the Okaloosa County Commission voted 4-1 to approve a tentative purchase and sale agreement for $1 million to buy the SS United States, along with a $10.1 million budget appropriation ...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners approved a contract to acquire the SS United States. Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and the SS United States ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Okaloosa County commissioners believe they have sealed the deal to purchase the SS United States. The cost is just over $10 million.
We value Okaloosa County's interest, their extensive experience in respectfully deploying artificial reefs, and their desire to preserve the SS United States’ extraordinary legacy.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County will have the SS United States move from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the city of Mobile as opposed to Norfolk, Virginia, according to a Facebook post from ...
The SS United States, the historic ocean liner that has sat for decades on the Delaware River, is closer to becoming an artificial reef off the Florida coast. Okaloosa County plans to allocate $10 ...
Tentative agreement in place to move SS United States from Philadelphia to Florida 02:22. After weeks of uncertainty surrounding the fate of the SS United States, the Okaloosa County Board of ...
Okaloosa County decided on Friday afternoon to move the SS United States from Philadelphia to Mobile to make more accommodations for the ship such as spacing, availability, cost efficiency and ...