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Shipwrecks of April 14

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Shipwrecks of April 14

A German submarine, a British freighter and an American freighter sunk off the U.S. coast were just a few of the vessels sunk on April 14, 1942. If you are seeing this in a post, other than on Shipwrecks.com, read more about these wrecks and other ships lost on an April 14 at http://shipwrecks.com/shipwrecks-of-april-14/.

Today’s Shipwrecks™
April 14
compiled and edited by Dr. E. Lee Spence

1626: On ...

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Shipwrecks of April 13

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Shipwrecks of April 13

Cargo of considerable value was lost in some of the shipwrecks that took place on April 13. If you are seeing this in a post, other than on Shipwrecks.com, read more about these wrecks and other ships lost on an April 13 at http://shipwrecks.com/shipwrecks-of-april-13/

Today’s Shipwrecks™
April 13
compiled and edited by Dr. E. Lee Spence

1749: Two of the East India Company’s ships were lost during ...

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Shipwrecks of April 12

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Shipwrecks of April 12

What do a hospital ship, a frigate and a 72 gun warship have in common? They each sank on an April 12. If you are seeing this in a post, other than on Shipwrecks.com, read more about these wrecks and other ships lost on an April 12 at http://shipwrecks.com/shipwrecks-of-april-12/.

Today’s Shipwrecks™
April 12
compiled and edited by Dr. E. Lee Spence

1749: The British hospital ship, HMS Apollo, 20 ...

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Shipwrecks of April 10

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Shipwrecks of April 10

In Today’s Shipwrecks™ list for April 10, there is a ship that held out against an overwhelming enemy until it was scuttled by its own men to prevent capture, another was wrecked with a cargo of rum, a freighter that was torpedoed, and one lost in a “Perfect Storm.” If you are seeing this in a post, other than on Shipwrecks.com, read more about these and other ships lost on an April 10 at http://shipwrecks.com/shipwrecks-of-april-10/.

Today’s Shipwrecks™
April 10
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Shipwrecks of April 9

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Shipwrecks of April 9

There are well over fifty shipwrecks in Today’s Shipwrecks™ list for April 9. Most of them have never been found. I have left out lots of wrecks that I have information on, but, as usual, I am short of time. I will post more later. If you are seeing this in a post other than on Shipwrecks.com, you can read more at http://shipwrecks.com/shipwrecks-of-april-9/. Dive safe — Lee

 Today’s Shipwrecks™
for April 9

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Shipwrecks of April 8

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Shipwrecks of April 8

When it comes to shipwrecks, today is an important date on the calendar. On April 8 1940, the Polish submarine Orzel torpedoed and sank the German ship Rio De Janeiro – thereby revealing the plans of the German invasion of Norway. The wreck of the Rio De Janeiro has been found. If you are seeing this in a post, other than on Shipwrecks.com, read more about these wrecks and other ships lost on an April 8 at ...

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