US destroyer sunk in 1944 becomes deepest ever shipwreck
US destroyer sunk in 1944 becomes deepest ever shipwreck
The discovery broke the previous world record by 1,400 feet (Picture: AFP)
The record for the deepest ever shipwreck has been shattered by the discovery of a World War Two-era US Navy destroyer.
The USS Samuel B Roberts was found split in two nearly 23,000 feet below sea level off the coast of the coast of the Philppines.
More than half of the ship’s 224-man crew died when it was sunk by a…
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