Culture · Florida coast · United States of America · November 13, 2026

SS United States sunk to become world's largest artificial reef

Reported by 3 outlets · first reported Nov 11, 11:03 PM ET

The historic liner SS United States was deliberately sunk off Florida to form a reef. Activists had wanted a museum. Elsewhere, Cummins denied Khawaja's ball-tampering claims.

Why it matters

Ends years of debate.

Background

The ship was the fastest ocean liner.

The story so far

1. Nov 11SS United States sunk off Florida as world's largest artificial reef
2. Nov 12SS United States sunk off Florida to become largest artificial reef
3. Nov 13SS United States sunk to become world's largest artificial reef

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Sources

• BBC News ↗Nov 11, 11:03 PM ET
• Al Jazeera ↗Nov 12, 11:39 PM ET

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