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SINK A SHIP AND SEND TOURISTS TO THE BOTTOM TO SEE IT (VIDEO FROM FLORIDA)

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Sinking of the  Ana Cecilia :  Florida's Newest Dive Tourism Site  In The Palm Beaches The Ana Cecilia cargo ship, once used in both an attempt to smuggle $10 million worth of cocaine into the United States and as the first ship to carry cargo from Miami to Cuba in 2012 after 50 years of embargo, now has a new destiny underwater off the coast of The Palm Beaches as an artificial reef. The  Ana Cecilia  is the 45th ship to be scuttled for dive touristsin Palm Beach County in recent decades. The Palm Beaches are home to 151 artificial reefs, including the  Ana Cecilia , which provide a fascinating experience for divers.  The ship was sunk on July 13, 2016, 1.25 miles off the Lake Worth Inlet in 85 feet of water.  Divers are already visiting the ship as the video  https://youtu.be/8RkIcmYwaGw   by Scuba Nation (posted by the county) shows! The  Ana Cecilia  was a 170-foot Halter Marine general cargo ship built in 1972.  America's Department of Homeland Securit