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From the archives: The SS United States

After a years-long legal dispute, the fabled ocean liner SS United States is destined to be sunk to create an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. Watch Mark Strassmann's Feb. 17, 2013 "Sunday Morning" report about the glamorous history of the ship – longer than the Titanic, faster than any ocean liner, ever – and how it came to inhabit a berth in Philadelphia.

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