Martin County will sink a 227-foot-long freighter in about 200 feet of water nine miles off the St. Lucie Inlet in Stuart on Nov. 18 to create the Boo McCulley Reef. It will be at least the ninth ship ...

The U.S. Navy will occasionally sink its own old, unwanted ships, but it's an expensive business, so why would it want to do ...

The SS United States, once the world's fastest ocean liner, is being turned into an artificial reef off the Florida Panhandle. Florida has one of the most active artificial reef programs in the nation ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Hollywood pirate ship now has a new starring role, at the bottom of the Gulf. The Black Pearl, once built for the big screen, is Panama City Beach’s newest artificial reef.

A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef after it’s sunk off Florida’s Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...

A historic ocean liner will become the world's largest artificial reef after it's sunk off Florida's Gulf Coast early next year. Okaloosa County officials announced Tuesday that they expect to sink ...

Lee County has the distinction of being the home of the first Veterans Memorial Reef dedicated to all U.S. veterans using a military ship. On July 2, 2012, the USS Mohawk was towed from Fort Myers ...

Pollution and rising sea surface temperatures are decimating the world's coral reef populations. According to a 2020 Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network report, the world's oceans lost roughly 14% of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Hollywood pirate ship now has a new starring role, at the bottom of the Gulf. The Black Pearl, once ...