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Florida to sink SS United States to create world's largest artificial reef
Original: Florida to sink SS United States ocean liner for world’s largest artificial reef
Florida plans to sink the historic SS United States ocean liner off its coast to create the world's largest artificial reef. The vessel, once the fastest ocean liner to cross the Atlantic, will be placed on the seabed as a habitat for marine life and a potential diving attraction. The project is drawing attention from maritime history enthusiasts and conservationists alike.
Why now: The fate of an iconic piece of American maritime history is being decided, combining nostalgia, conservation and tourism interests
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