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The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Florida's coast
By George Mitchell
The SS United States begins a final journey to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
Marisol Kim
Marisol Kim
Senior Reporter · Locust Grove, GA
Marisol Kim has been a storyteller for over a decade, previously working at NPR’s Atlanta affiliate. A graduate of Emory University with a degree in Journalism, Marisol has a knack for uncovering the heart of McDonough through the voices of its residents. She is deeply invested in community engagement and local events.
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An ocean liner that once was the fastest on the seas is headed to its final home on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico as the world’s largest artificial reef. Officials on Florida’s Panhandle coast were scuttling the SS…
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