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Historic Ocean Liner Departs Philadelphia On Voyage To Become the World's Largest Artificial Reef
Thursday February 20, 2025. 02:00 AM , from Slashdot
![]() Officials in Okaloosa County on Florida's coastal Panhandle hope it will become a barnacle-encrusted standout among the county's more than 500 artificial reefs and a signature diving attraction that could generate millions of dollars annually in local tourism spending for scuba shops, charter fishing boats and hotels. Officials have said the deal to buy the ship could eventually cost more than $10 million. The lengthy process of cleaning, transporting and sinking the vessel is expected to take at least one-and-a-half years. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/19/221253/historic-ocean-liner-departs-philadelphia-on-voyage-...
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