<strong>Submerged jet: </strong>Welcome on board Bahrain's sunken Boeing 747 jet -- set to open in August as part of a vast underwater theme park off a Bahraini island city.
Submerged jet: Welcome on board Bahrain's sunken Boeing 747 jet -- set to open in August as part of a vast underwater theme park off a Bahraini island city.
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<strong>Inside the airplane:</strong> A diver recently explored the newly submerged jet -- which has been stripped of its interiors and, apparently, any toxic materials.
Inside the airplane: A diver recently explored the newly submerged jet -- which has been stripped of its interiors and, apparently, any toxic materials.
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<strong>Record-breaker:</strong> This 70-meter-long plane is "the largest ever to be submerged," according to Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani, Bahrain's minister of industry, commerce and tourism.
Record-breaker: This 70-meter-long plane is "the largest ever to be submerged," according to Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani, Bahrain's minister of industry, commerce and tourism.
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<strong>Global appeal</strong>: Bahrain is hoping to appeal to divers from across the globe with this expansive site off Diyar Al Muharraq.
Global appeal: Bahrain is hoping to appeal to divers from across the globe with this expansive site off Diyar Al Muharraq.
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