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From Maritime Marvel to Underwater Oasis: The SS United States Embarks on Its Last Journey as the World’s Largest Artificial Reef

1 month ago03 mins

The SS United States, a historic ocean liner known for its record-breaking transatlantic speed, is set to become the world’s largest artificial reef. This ambitious project follows years of uncertainty regarding the ship’s future and aims to promote marine conservation while preserving its legacy. Originally launched in 1952, the SS United States captured global attention…

From Maritime Marvel to Eco-Wonder: The SS United States Takes Its Last Bow as the World’s Largest Artificial Reef

11 months ago11 months ago03 mins

Image Credit: WSRower, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons The SS United States, a historic ocean liner renowned for its engineering prowess, is set to embark on a transformative journey as it leaves its long-standing dock on the Delaware River in Philadelphia. The 1,000-foot vessel, which famously broke transatlantic speed records during its inaugural voyage in 1952,…