# This ocean liner was the world’s fastest. It’s being sunk to make the largest artificial reef

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3 outlets covering · First listed: AP, Nov 10, 2026, 11:01 PM · Read it: <https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxONW5yRW1GSl9lWXc0d3dVMjZITmxjaXJ4WXYzN3RrQjFYMHdjbkJrTk5obWY5UzZmQlJwTTZudENoMFQ2TlkxcVdMT05tQlV2TTY0RmotQnp6OERPNTdlSEl1ZjN4RzlUMGpLM2p4TkV4TlUta0JTU0FkMEhEUWlXQ1cwNFRZTTFLbTZERkRseUYwWkF0dThsNXR4Z1JqVDFKeU1HZnRxVQ?oc=5>

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 8:05 AM: [Historic ocean liner to ‘live on’ beneath waves as world’s biggest artificial reef](<https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/10/ocean-liner-ship-sunk-artificial-reef>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  The SS United States will sink off Florida coast to become an artificial reef, ending long-running wrangle over its fateFinal preparations were under way on Tuesday to sink the world’s fastest ocean liner in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef, concluding a decades-long wrangle over the fate of the transatlantic icon.A fleet of five tugboats moved the rusting hulk of the SS United States from a quayside in Mobile, Alabama, on Monday for its short journey to 25 miles off the coast of Destin, Florida, where it will be scuttled in a precision operation on Wednesday afternoon.
- Nov 10, 2026, 11:01 PM: [This ocean liner was the world’s fastest. It’s being sunk to make the largest artificial reef](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxONW5yRW1GSl9lWXc0d3dVMjZITmxjaXJ4WXYzN3RrQjFYMHdjbkJrTk5obWY5UzZmQlJwTTZudENoMFQ2TlkxcVdMT05tQlV2TTY0RmotQnp6OERPNTdlSEl1ZjN4RzlUMGpLM2p4TkV4TlUta0JTU0FkMEhEUWlXQ1cwNFRZTTFLbTZERkRseUYwWkF0dThsNXR4Z1JqVDFKeU1HZnRxVQ?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:55 AM: [Why a History-Making Ocean Liner Is Being Sunk on Purpose](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPcmxnbS1hQlhsbENFV1JLYjNKTTlRdllpZTVoV01fRjhoWjNMT3N6RDUxZ3ZzS09Mbmpfbzg1V2h2WU5ORWFSMFh6cHZ3SzVuUFItUFJ0cG4xaVE5SUhzRmpaUEpic2RlM1pQeTFXUTBMYmZKY1FFd1JmZUp2bE9WVzZlSDNTMGVPcWFpVVdETmp1RFU5d3c?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
