Historic SS United States Ordered to Vacate Philadelphia Berth

Federal judge's ruling ends years-long rent dispute, giving conservancy limited time to relocate iconic ocean liner.

SS United States holds the transatlantic speed record set over 70 years ago.
The ship must leave its Delaware River berth by September 12.
The conservancy managing the ship faces financial and logistical challenges in relocating.
Penn Warehousing doubled the ship's daily dockage fee, leading to the lease termination.
The ship has been a fixture on Philadelphia's waterfront for decades.