shipwreck

Example Sentences

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She told me she bought it weeks before at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

In “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder,” he has found not just a good but a great story, fraught with duplicity, terror and occasional heroism.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2023

The Ironton met its fate in a part of Lake Huron known as Shipwreck Alley due to the high volume of maritime traffic — and accidents — that occurred there.

From Washington Times • Mar. 2, 2023

Vitaliy Vribel is making a model of Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance after being commissioned by the Shipwreck Treasure Museum, in Charlestown, Cornwall.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2022

Eventually it will reach the Shipwreck and swallow it up.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el