Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
29%
5 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
67/100
Fox News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
35
Environment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Divers in Florida are preparing to explore the newest, largest artificial reef in the world: the remains of the SS United States.
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Divers → prepare → States
The SS United States — a vessel that sailed across the Atlantic from 1952 to 1969 — was deliberately scuttled at around 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, roughly 25 miles southwest of Destin, Florida.
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that → sail → Destin
The ship had a storied history, carrying such celebrities as Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Gleason and even a young Bill Clinton on his way to Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar.
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ship → have → scholar
It was also built during the Cold War and designed to serve as both a luxury ocean liner and a troop carrier in the event of a military conflict.
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It → build → conflict
Video shows the decades-old vessel tilting sharply to one side as it sank into the Gulf of America, with water rushing over the ship.
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water → show → ship
The SS United States is already open to divers, Stacey Koe of Okaloosa County's Tourism Development Department confirmed to Fox News Digital on Thursday.
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Koe → confirm → Thursday
Jennifer Adams, director of tourism for Okaloosa County, previously told local outlet WUWF that the site could open to divers within a day or two of the sinking.
"As soon as she goes down, she’ll be ready to dive in the next day or so," Adams said.
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Adams → tell → sinking
Kerry Freeland, a local diving professional with Dive Pros and Niuhi Dive Charter, told WEAR-TV that divers typically have to wait for conditions around the wreck to stabilize.
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conditions → tell → wreck
"They're gonna make people wait, so things have got to settle," Freeland said.
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Freeland → go → ?
"The ship potentially could hit the bottom in a violent fashion and dislodge equipment and things of that nature.
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ship → hit → nature
"
"And there could be bubbles that would escape in a potentially violent manner," the diver added.
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diver → escape → manner
The ship is expected to be a major draw for tourists — but it could also offer new opportunities for researchers.
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it → expect → researchers
Alicia Johnson, a maritime archaeologist and head of digital engagement at Accupixel, told Fox News Digital earlier that researchers could study how the vessel changes underwater over the coming decades.
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vessel → tell → decades
"We get to study this ship from the moment before it goes in the water to 10, 20, 30 years after it's been in the water," she said.
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she → get → water
She recommended using laser scanning, photographs and detailed drawings to create a digital record of the vessel, giving researchers a point of comparison as they study how it changes underwater over time.
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it → use → time
"I think it's going to be very exciting as a case study because it doesn't necessarily categorize itself as a traditional archeological site," added Johnson.
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Johnson → think → site
She added, "These aren't sites just for scuba divers.
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These → add → divers
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