Live: SS United States sinking to become artificial reef in Florida Gulf

The ocean liner SS United States will soon become the world's largest artificial reef off the Gulf coast of Florida, slipping beneath the waves on Nov. 11 in a final plunge that will be closely watched by thousands of admirers – and those who sailed aboard it. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2026/11/10/ss-united-states-enters-its-final-chapter-an-artificial-reef-in-gulf/85726437007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/