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The U.S. Has a 302 M Boat that Came Into Service in 1952: What Awaits It Off Florida Is neither the Break nor a Museum

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The SS United States, an iconic 302-metre ship with the transatlantic crossing record since 1952, will not end up in a wreck or museum. Instead, this sea giant will soon be sunk off Destin in Florida to become the largest artificial reef ever created by man, transforming a forgotten monument into a world destination for divers. More
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The SS United States, an iconic 302-metre ship with the transatlantic crossing record since 1952, will not end up in a wreck or museum. Instead, this sea giant will soon be sunk off Destin in Florida to become the largest artificial reef ever created by man, transforming a forgotten monument into a world destination for divers. More

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SciencePost broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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