Ocean Liner To Become World’s Largest Artificial Reef Off Florida Coast
The former ocean liner SS United States is slated to become the world’s largest artificial reef.
The 990-foot/302-meter vessel, holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic by an ocean liner, was purchased earlier this month by Okaloosa County in northwest Florida.
The county plans to spend about US$9 million/~€8 million to prep and sink the ship less than 25 miles/40km offshore.
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