08/30/2024
Great news for dive fans: The world's largest artificial reef is in the works to come to Destin-Fort Walton Beach in the form of a 990 foot long ship, the SS United States!
Okaloosa County has signed an agreement to purchase the SS United States, the historic ocean liner that holds the record for the fastest Atlantic crossing, with plans to create the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Destin-Fort Walton Beach.