Long Beach stuck with costly eyesore after abandoned Cold War relic falls apart
Long Beach, California, faces costs of millions of dollars to remove a deteriorating Cold War-era Russian submarine. The vessel has remained in the city for over ten years and is considered a public eyesore. Local officials are determining how to manage the disposal of the abandoned relic.
A southern California city could be on the hook for millions if it wants to get rid of a rusting Cold War-era Russian submarine that’s been an eyesore for more than a decade.
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