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  • CENTURY OLD SUNKEN SHIP PRESERVED IN PERFECT CONDITION BENEATH LAKE SUPERIOR(pictures)

    04/24/2018 4:01:22 PM PDT · by BBell · 114 replies
    http://www.storytrender.com/ ^ | 4/17/18 | Mike Jones
    These stunning images reveal the remains of a century old sunken ship that has been preserved beneath freezing Lake Superior. The ship looks almost exactly the same as the day it sunk beneath waves in 1911.At 60 metres long and built in Leith, Scotland in 1897, ‘The Gunilda’ sunk after it struck some rocks and could not be saved. Now, these stunning images have been captured 107 years after the sinking when a small group of divers revisited the vessel. Becky Kagan Schott and her team dove an incredible 270 feet deep to reach the Gunilda and photograph her remains....