Search for known shipwrecks off WA coast finds some just aren't where they're supposed to be
28-04-2024 02:03 via abc.net.au

Search for known shipwrecks off WA coast finds some just aren't where they're supposed to be

A Perth archaeologist and anthropologist has made an unexpected discovery — some of the known shipwrecks off the WA coast aren't where they're supposed to be.
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