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shipwreck

[ship-rek] / ˈʃɪpˌrɛk /










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

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

Shipwreck hunters are also looking for wrecks for their historical value, rather than for sunken treasure.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2024

The boat was sold in 1879 after being rendered unfit to carry grain, per the Shipwreck World release, which did not say who the boat’s final owners were.

From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2023

Kemp has previously taken part in Sky History programmes which involved him deep-sea diving, including Shipwreck Treasure Hunter and Deep Sea Treasure Hunter.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2023

And because Duane had been curious about the same object on one of his earlier trips to the Shipwreck and had asked C.C. the very same question, he knew what the object was.

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




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