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An iconic ship is being turned into the world's largest artificial reef

The Week
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A tentative agreement has been reached to sink the SS United States .

The ship will be sunk in Florida , where it will be the world's largest artificial reef.

The agreement hinges on the completion of U.S. District Court mediation.

It is expected to take more than a year to complete the necessary environmental remediation of the ship.