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  • Canada releases pictures of world's most northerly shipwreck

    05/01/2014 9:24:57 AM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 27 replies
    Guardian (UK) ^ | Saturday, April 26, 2014 | Suzanne Goldenberg
    - Breadalbane sank in 1853 on search for Franklin expedition - - Wooden three-master is well preserved in icy waters - Canada has released underwater images of the world's most northernly shipwreck – a three-masted merchant ship that went down 161 years ago after becoming trapped in Arctic ice. The Canadian Armed Forces and Parks Canada produced the footage over six days, lowering a remotely operated HD camera through a hole in the sea ice, to capture images of a barnacle-encrusted hull and anchor from the ocean floor. “It's rare to have such a detailed view of a shipwreck from...