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Two sailing canoes float on open water, with islands spotting the horizon. The canoe hulls are orange along the bottom half and white along the top, with brightly colored sails.

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Voyaging Canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia

February 2022

Fish swim around the wreck of the HMT Bedfordshire, an Arctic fishing trawler that was converted into an anti-submarine warship during World War II, and sunk off the coast of North Carolina.

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Underwater WWII Wrecks – Pollution or Cultural Heritage?

January 2013

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