Ocean liner to be sunk off Florida's coast for largest artificial reef
Verified: 7 outlets in 6 countries have reported this story since Nov 10, 1 of them from the United States.
An ocean liner longer than the Titanic and once the fastest on the seas will soon find its final home on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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1 outlet from the United States, where the story is: UPI · how we count
- Nov 10, 2:23 PM UTCFirst reportHistoric ocean liner to ‘live on’ beneath waves as world’s biggest artificial reeftheguardian.com ↗
- Nov 10, 2:27 PM UTC+3 minHistoric ocean liner to ‘live on’ beneath waves as world’s biggest artificial reeftheguardian.com (again) ↗
- Nov 11, 5:25 AM UTC+15 hThis ocean liner was the world's fastest. It's being sunk to make the largest artificial reefwinnipegfreepress.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 5:25 AM UTC · +15 h
- Nov 11, 10:59 AM UTC+21 hOnce the World's Fastest, Ocean Liner Will Become Largest Artificial Reefenglish.aawsat.com ↗
- Nov 11, 6:37 PM UTC+28 hLIVE: SS United States set to be sunk today to become artificial reeffox10tv.com ↗
- Nov 11, 10:09 PM UTC+32 hWatch live: Historic ocean liner to be sunk off Florida's coast as artificial reefupi.com ↗
- Nov 11, 11:08 PM UTC+33 hSunken treasure: Historic US ocean liner reborn as artificial reefnst.com.my ↗
- Nov 11, 11:44 PM UTC+33 h· you’re reading thisOcean liner to be sunk off Florida's coast for largest artificial reef1news.co.nz ↗
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