Deepest Shipwreck found and surveyed
Deepest Shipwreck found and surveyed
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FourWheelDrift

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91,831 posts

307 months

Friday 24th June 2022
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The USS Samuel B. Roberts sunk during the Battle of Samar, 25th October 1944 has been located and surveyed by Victor Vescovo and his team. This wreck is 6,895 metres depth (to give comparisons to other deep wrecks the Titanic is at 3,800m and Bismarck at 4,791 m)

https://twitter.com/USNHistory/status/154030988444...

He found the previous deepest wreck the USS Johnston in 2021 too, which is at 6,460 m depth

Jimbo.

4,167 posts

212 months

Friday 24th June 2022
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The one thing to have sunk deeper than Boris Johnsons’s popularity.

Simpo Two

91,271 posts

288 months

Friday 24th June 2022
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FourWheelDrift said:
He found the previous deepest wreck the USS Johnston in 2021 too, which is at 6,460 m depth
Better get him onto Flight MH370 then!