SS United States, historic ocean liner built in Newport News, to become world’s largest artificial reef
Officials in Florida, are moving ahead with plans to sink the SS United States, a historic ocean liner built in Newport News, turning it into the world’s largest artificial reef.
Historic ship could soon become the world's largest artificial reef
The SS United States shattered a record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by a passenger liner on its maiden voyage in 1952.
US could sink historic ship to create world’s largest artificial reef for tourism
A historic ocean liner, once a symbol of American pride and luxury, may find its final home at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. Okaloosa County, Florida, has signed a tentative agreement to sink the SS United States and transform it into the world’s largest artificial reef.
Massive ship that has called Philadelphia home for decades to become world’s largest artificial reef
Officials in Okaloosa County, Florida, are moving ahead with plans to sink the SS United States, a historic ocean liner docked in South Philadelphia, turning it into the world’s largest artificial reef.
SS United States step closer to leaving Philly, becoming 'world’s largest artificial reef'
A historic ship that still holds the transatlantic speed record it set more than 70 years ago could be setting a new record very soon, but it won't be in Philadelphia.
Historic ship could soon leave Philadelphia to become the world’s largest artificial reef
The largest passenger ship ever built in the U.S., the SS United States shattered a record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by a passenger liner on its maiden voyage in 1952.
Historic ship docked in Philly could soon become world's largest artificial reef
Florida agreed to buy the SS United States and turn it into the world's largest artificial reef as long as the court order for the ship to leave Philly is resolved.
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