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Divers explore SS United States, world's largest artificial reef off Florida

Divers explored the recently sunk SS United States off the Florida coast, creating the world's largest artificial reef. The ship, once the fastest in the world, was intentionally scuttled to support marine life and attract divers. Activists had previously fought to preserve it as a museum, but the vessel will now serve a new purpose underwater.

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Published 13 Nov 2026, 15:09 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 17:20 UTC

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