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Shipwreck
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SHIPWRECK. The loss of a vessel at sea, either. by being swallowed up by the waves, by running against another vessel or thing at sea, or on the coast. Vide Naufrage; Wreck.



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00 Hardcover VK1491 In the mid-19th century, 'wreckers' made their living by rescuing ships in distress and raising sunken ships.
Efforts to rescue a sunken ship that vanished off the coast of Patagonia while laden with 9.
 
 
 
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