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Delaware's retired Twin Capes ferry, sunk in 2018, now forms an offshore artificial reef

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In 2018, Delaware sank its 325-foot Twin Capes ferry after 43 years of service; the ship now forms part of an offshore artificial reef
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In 2018, Delaware sank its 325-foot Twin Capes ferry after 43 years of service. The retired ship, which once ran between Lewes and Cape May, now rests on the Atlantic seafloor, where it serves as fish habitat and a dive site off the Delaware coast.

This continues an earlier story: Florida sank a 227-foot derelict freighter off Martin County to create the Boo McCulley artificial reef

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  1. Hindustan Times

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    Hindustan Times reports that Delaware sank its 325-foot Twin Capes ferry in 2018 after 43 years of service, and the ship now forms part of an offshore artificial reef.

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