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id: 172da1bda1
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-08 14:30 PST
updated: 2026-11-08 14:30 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Former ocean liner SS United States to be sunk as artificial reef

Explosions planned this month will open holes in the former ocean liner SS United States before it is sunk about 40 kilometers offshore, CNN reported.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/inland-empire/section/life.md) · Entities: [SS United States](/inland-empire/wiki/ss-united-states.md)

## Coverage

- [KESQ News Channel 3](https://kesq.com/kunamundo/noticias-cnn/cnn-spanish/2026/11/08/un-legendario-transatlantico-tendra-una-nueva-vida-como-el-arrecife-artificial-mas-grande-del-mundo/), 2026-11-08 14:30 PST: Un legendario transatlántico tendrá una nueva vida como el arrecife artificial más grande del mundo

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