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The USS Oriskany was intentionally sunk on May 17, 2006, approximately 22 miles southeast of Pensacola, Florida, to become the world's largest artificial reef. The sinking was a joint effort by the U.S. Navy, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and Escambia County. Details of the Sinking Purpose: After being decommissioned in 1976 and sitting in reserve for decades, the Navy decided to sink the retired Essex-class aircraft carrier to create a new marine habitat, a project ofte
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The former aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CV-34) was officially sunk on May 17, 2006, and now rests on the seabed approximately 22 miles south of Pensacola, at a depth of approximately 212 feet in the Gulf of Mexico. This planned sinking, carried out after rigorous environmental preparation, makes Oriskany the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef, while creating a new marine habitat and a unique historical dive site. 🕊⚓🇺🇸 | History Vault Archives
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The former aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CV-34) was officially sunk on May 17, 2006, and now rests on the seabed approximately 22 miles south of Pensacola, at a depth of approximately 212 feet in the Gulf of Mexico. This planned sinking, carried out after rigorous environmental preparation, makes Oriskany the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef, while creating a new marine habitat and a unique historical dive site. 🕊⚓🇺🇸 | History Vault Archives
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The USS Oriskany was intentionally sunk on May 17, 2006, to become the world's largest artificial reef, located 24 miles southeast of Pensacola, Florida. Decommissioned and prepared at a cost of over $20 million, the aircraft carrier was sunk in 37 minutes using explosives to create a new marine habitat. Today, the "Mighty O," also known as the "Great Carrier Reef," is a popular dive site that teems with marine life. Purpose: The U.S. Navy sank the Oriskany to create a large artificial reef, as
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One of our favorite divers, Mike Winkles, takes us on an incredible underwater tour of the USS Oriskany! This historic vessel, sunk in 2006 to create an artificial reef, now rests off the shores of Pensacola Beach, inviting divers to explore its depths. @narcosis27 thank you for giving us a tour and the recommendation to go @visitpensacola #soulofadventure #sacaompany #DiveIntoHistory #USSOriskany #PensacolaBeach #UnderwaterAdventure #underwater #reef #getoutside #explore | SA Company
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