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The U.S. Navy Sunk Its Very Own Aircraft Carrier
What You Need to Know: The USS Oriskany, a retired Essex-class aircraft carrier, now rests off Florida’s coast as the world’s largest artificial reef. Sunk in 2006, the “Great Carrier Reef ...
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Departure of SS United States from South Philly postponed to ensure 'ideal conditions'
It is set to become the world's largest artificial reef, overtaking the USS Oriskany. The reefing project includes $1 million to open a museum with artifacts from the ship.