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World's fastest ocean liner sunk to create largest artificial reef
The world's fastest ocean liner is being intentionally sunk to form a large artificial reef.
Photo: CellarDoor85 (Robert Aehnelt). / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
According to reports from Post Register, Cecil Daily, and Star Democrat, the world's fastest ocean liner is being sunk deliberately.
The purpose of sinking this historic vessel is to create the largest artificial reef.
This project transforms a piece of maritime history into an environmental asset.
The reports note the liner's previous status as the fastest ocean vessel.
The sinking is planned as a controlled event.
Sources
- postregister.com: This ocean liner was the world fastest . It being sunk to make the largest artificial reef
- cecildaily.com: This ocean liner was the world fastest . It being sunk to make the largest artificial reef
- stardem.com: This ocean liner was the world fastest . It being sunk to make the largest artificial reef
- Tampa Bay Times: LIVE STREAM: Ocean liner to sink soon to build reef off Florida
- WSB-TV: SS United States to become largest artificial reef
- FOX 5 Atlanta: SS United States will be sunk on Wednesday to become the world's largest artificial reef
- WFTV 9: SS United States to become largest artificial reef
- FOX 35 Orlando: SS United States will be sunk on Wednesday to become the world's largest artificial reef
- FOX 5 DC: SS United States will be sunk on Wednesday to become the world's largest artificial reef
- FOX 5 DC: Historic SS United States to sink Wednesday off Florida coast to become massive reef
- WTOP: This ocean liner was the world’s fastest. It’s being sunk to make the largest artificial reef
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