The SS United States begins a final journey to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — An ocean liner that is longer than the Titanic and was once the fastest on the seas headed Wednesday toward its final home on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico as the world's largest artificial reef. The SS United States floated placidly under a cloudy sky off the coast of the Florida Panhandle, most of it still above the water at dusk, even after workers flooded the hull to push it under. The event — described by officials as a controlled sinking — was a long-planned 5...
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