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 ...

Millions of tires, old washing machines, barges, warships, covering the ocean floor with thousands of square kilometers of concrete—even giant, concrete spheres full of holes: these are all things ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — If you build it, they will come. Just eight months after Ocean Rescue Alliance International deployed 50 artificial reef structures off the shores of Hollywood Beach, the underwater ...

DURING A CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY AT A LATER DATE, THE ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION IS STEPPING UP TO HELP BUILD AN ARTIFICIAL REEF OFF THE BREVARD COUNTY COAST. LUCY’S DONATING 160 SECTIONS OF ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Space Coast will soon have a new artificial reef thanks to a donation of 100 concrete poles from the Orlando Utilities Commission. OUC is donating the pole sections as part ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lee County has the distinction of being the home of the first Veterans Memorial Reef dedicated to all U.S. veterans using a ...

The USS Mohawk was scuttled off the coast of Sanibel Island in 2012 to create the first Veterans Memorial Reef. This 165-foot World War II vessel was environmentally cleaned before being sunk in 90 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Just before one sunrise on the Charleston coast, a long-forgotten Navy vessel began its final journey to transform from an environmental hazard into new life beneath the sea.

FORTUNATELY, EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY IS SAFE. MARTIN COUNTY HAS ADDED A NEW ARTIFICIAL REEF THAT IS NOT ONLY EXPECTED TO CREATE A HABITAT FOR MARINE WILDLIFE, BUT ALSO HONOR A NATIVE FLORIDIAN WHO ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WTOC) - The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), in partnership with Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) South Carolina and Steven’s Towing Company, has ...