Big ships turned into artificial reefs like SS United States? SW Florida has warship in Gulf
SS United States is set to become the world's biggest artificial reef in Florida's Gulf. Southwest Florida has it's own version.
Historic SS United States endures 1,800-mile tow south to become artificial reef
The SS United States is towed to Alabama and draws onlookers to the East End of Dauphin Island on Monday, March 3, 2025. The historic ocean-liner is being towed to Mobile where it will be prepared for submersion as the world's largest artificial reef off the Florida Gulf Coast near Destin-Fort Walton. John Sharp
Historic ocean liner close to Alabama, on its way to becoming artificial reef
Once-fastest transatlantic ship arrives for six-month preparation before final destination as artificial reef in Florida.
Historic Pa. ocean liner endures 1,800-mile tow south to become artificial reef
The SS United States, the historic ocean liner that spent nearly three decades docked in the Delaware River, reached Alabama on Monday morning to begin final preparations for its sinking. The ship, considered a titan of its time, spent about two weeks being towed 1,800 miles south around the tip of Florida.
SS United States to be stripped, prepared for sinking off Florida's Gulf coast
Crews will spend about six months cleaning the 1,000-foot vessel and removing hazardous materials as they prepare it to eventually be sunk off Florida's Gulf coast.
Historic ocean liner arriving in Alabama: SS United States journeys to final destination
Dan Rounds and Elizabeth Fowle maintain a daily routine of walking to the East End of Dauphin Island to watch the sunrise. Their routine had a lot more company on Monday, as a large group flocked for an early morning viewing of the historic,
Historic ship completes 1st leg of journey to become world's largest artificial reef
The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has completed the first leg of its final voyage
SS United States arrives in Alabama to be prepped for sinking, world's largest artificial reef
The luxury liner SS United States completed its journey Monday from South Philadelphia to Alabama, where it will undergo preparations before it is sunk in the waters off Florida's Gulf Coast to become an artificial reef.
SS United States marks end of 1st leg of journey to becoming world's largest artificial reef
The SS United States is marking the end of the first leg of its journey to becoming the world's largest artificial reef.
SS United States Arrives In Mobile Bay, Will Become World's Largest Artificial Reef
The SS United States is on her way to a new life — quite literally. The 990-foot ocean liner arrived Monday in Mobile Bay, where work will be done before she is sunk off the coast of Okaloosa County,
Historic SS United States completes first leg of journey from Philly to become world’s largest artificial reef
The SS United States, a 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, arrived early Monday in Mobile, Ala.
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How one tugboat pulled the SS United States to Alabama, through extreme winds and 16-foot waves
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Fastest ocean liner to cross Atlantic, SS United States, coming to Florida. Its future
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The storied ocean liner SS United States arrived in Mobile, Alabama. The 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the transatlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952 was towed to Mobile for ...
See unique images of the SS United States spotted off Palm Beach County's coast
The historic SS United States cruised past Palm Beach County on its way to Alabama for cleaning before becoming an artificial reef off Florida.
Final voyage of a legend
THE ocean liner that once carried presidents, celebrities and hopeful immigrants across the Atlantic is making its final ...