SS United States set to sink, despite 11th-hour efforts to intervene

The ship's new owners are 80% done with the prep required to turn the vessel into an artificial reef in Florida, but a New ...

SS United States set to sink in March, despite eleventh-hour efforts to intervene

The 990-foot SS United States could be making waves as an artificial reef at the bottom of the Florida Panhandle coast as ...

NYC’s push to save historic ship sinking fast — because owner wants it sleeping with the fishes

We fully intend to deploy the SS United States as the World’s Largest Artificial Reef,” said a rep for the Florida County ...
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Okaloosa County Commits Nearly $3 Million to Finalize SS United States Artificial Reef Project

A $2.95 million contract amendment to finish the SS United States artificial reef project was approved by Okaloosa County ...
Get The Coast

Okaloosa approves funding to complete SS United States artificial reef project, addresses concerns

Natural Resources Chief Alex Fogg provided a comprehensive project update, addressing public concerns while securing final ...

The rise and fall of the fastest passenger ship ever built

The SS United States travelled at almost twice the speed of modern cruise ships, but now she’s destined for the bottom of the ocean ...
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Final resting place set for historic SS United States to become artificial reef off Florida

A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it's sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...
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SS United States to become an artificial reef off Florida

A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it’s sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...