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County approves funding pacts for SS United States project
Funding agreements totaling $2 million for the deployment of the historic SS United States ocean liner as an artificial reef and for promoting the reef as a top diving and fishing destination received the Okaloosa County Commission’s unanimous approval today.
This photo shows the SS United States docked in the Port of Mobile in April 2025. Since then, the ship’s two steam stacks have been removed. One of the stacks could be part of an on-land museum. (Photo by Tony Judnich)
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