The retired Navy carrier is set to depart from South Philadelphia's Navy Yard around 9 a.m ... 7, 1968, the USS JFK was the first Navy ship named for the famed president and "last conventionally ...
An aircraft carrier is leaving its home at the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia to make its final journey on Thursday morning.
The USS John F Kennedy will leave the Navy Yard in South Philly on Thursday. The retired aircraft carrier is going to Texas where it will be taken apart. It's been docked in Philadelphia since 2008.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Big changes are coming to the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The former ... The departure of the USS JFK comes amid delayed plans for another massive ship to move out of South ...