This transition is a pivotal step toward converting the decommissioned ship into the world’s largest artificial reef. The vessel will undergo extensive remediation for six months at a Mobile ...

"We are proud to continue the story of this historic vessel as an artificial reef along with the land-based museum," Okaloosa County Board Chairman Paul Mixon said Monday. "I applaud the Destin ...

The historic, aging ocean liner that Okalossa County plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has completed the first leg of its final voyage. The SS United States, a 1,000-foot vessel ...

The SS United States began its final approach into Mobile, Alabama, Monday morning, marking the end of the first leg of its journey to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. The historic ...

(AP Photo/Jack Harris, File) The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef has completed the first leg of its final voyage. The SS United ...

The coast of Florida is about to be home to the world’s largest-ever artificial reef, and it’s going to be made out of a 75-year-old, 1,000-foot-long ship. It’s a poetic end for the SS ...

It will be submerged about 20 miles offshore and turned into an artificial reef. The Florida coastal county is also planning to build a land-based museum and immersive exhibit detailing the ship ...

The ship will be sunk to the bottom of the sea and turned into an artificial reef, joining more than 4,300 artificial reefs off the coast of Florida. Other sunken ships have become artificial reefs in ...

The historic ocean liner is headed to Mobile, Ala., for conversion into an artificial reef off the Florida coast. (Okaloosa County) Okaloosa County Natural Resources Chief Alex Fogg, who is ...

Makai McNamara was knocked unconscious on Feb. 23, after being wiped out by a large wave at Banzai Pipeline, a surf reef break Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined ...

After a series of delays, the 990-foot ocean liner left Philadelphia last week on its way to become the world’s largest artificial reef off the Okaloosa County coast. Now, tugboats will maneuver ...