Odyssey Marine discovers WWI torpedoed vessel off Ireland with 18m in silver

Tuesday, October 11th 2011 - 07:27 UTC

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Odyssey Marine Exploration announced Monday the discovery of a new sunken treasure dating back to the First World War that they plan to retrieve from the bottom of the North Atlantic. Read full article

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That Compass in the picture looks in execellent condition (though it is probably brass), considering the amount of time the SS Gairsoppa has been on the sea floor. I wonder how well perserved the rest of the ship is and that of the Mantola?
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