Former casino boat sunk off Orange Beach, becomes Alabama's newest reef | Alabama Politics
Alabama's coastal waters are home to the largest artificial reef system in the United States. That system got substantially bigger on Wednesday, July 1 with the sinking of a 400-foot-long decommissioned casino boat. The Argosy VI, a former riverboat casino, was sunk Wednesday at 10 a. m. . . .
NOWAlabama's coastal waters are home to the largest artificial reef system in the United States. That system got substantially bigger on Wednesday, July 1 with the sinking of a 400-foot-long decommissioned casino boat. The Argosy VI, a former riverboat casino, was sunk Wednesday at 10 a. m. . . . ★ FURTHER REFERENCES ★Posted in:Places:★ RELATED STORIESIN ALABAMA★06-30Alabama to sink former casino boat Argosy VI off Orange Beach to expand reefs - NBC 15 (Video)06-30Alabama to sink former casino boat Argosy VI off Orange Beach to expand reefs07-02Trading slots for sea life, retired casino boat sunk to create new reef off Orange Beach (Video)03-10Orange Beach spring break beach closure announced near Perdido Pass: 'Breach of the peace is not tolerated here'02-05Orange Beach Police appoints David Johnson as new police chief★ RECENT ARTICLESIN ALABAMA POLITICS★13:14Former casino boat sunk off Orange Beach, becomes Alabama's newest reef13:14Justice Will Sellers: Forged in Independence -- Adams and Jefferson at 20004:48Mobile County sheriff hopeful challenges removal, says she's still a candidate02:55Despite removal as Democratic nominee, Mobile County sheriff hopeful says she's still a candidate (Video)00:38'I think some of them are wet in their pants': Palmer says moderate Democrats are terrified after socialist victories in NYC00:09Lawmakers consider birthright citizenship (Video)23:44Coming Soon: ALGOP Chair Scott Stadthagen hosts state officials, legends on 'Grand Old Podcast'19:48Nearly 49,000 applied as Alabama fully funds CHOOSE Act for next school year19:14UF Board of Governors confirms Dr. Stuart Bell as Florida's 14th President after decade of dominance at UA19:14Stockton area voters approve zoning -- but Baldwin County says it won't stop new solar farm18:55Marshall County awarded grant funding for Swayback Bridge replacement17:26Smithsonian exhibit tells the story of Washington County, Alabama's first county17:26Speaker Ledbetter, Leader Livingston: Come celebrate 250 years of freedom with us15:59Audit finds issues at the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind15:59Tuberville case raises recusal question