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- Dictionarywreck/rɛk/
noun
- 1. the destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck: "the survivors of the wreck" Similar
- 2. something, especially a vehicle or building, that has been badly damaged or destroyed: "the plane was reduced to a smouldering wreck" Similar
verb
- 1. destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar): "the blast wrecked 100 houses" Similar
- 2. cause the destruction of (a ship) by sinking or breaking up: "he was drowned when his ship was wrecked" Similar
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4 days ago · The wreck of the Titanic—which was discovered on September 1, 1985—is located at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, some 13,000 feet (4,000 metres) underwater. It is approximately 400 nautical miles (740 km) from Newfoundland, Canada. The ship is in two main pieces, the bow and the stern.
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- Mauretania
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On April 11, 1912, the Carpathia departed from New York City...
- Aftermath and Investigation
2 days ago · Due to the luxurious appointments and initially good condition of the wreck, with the top of the wreck lying initially in 160 feet (50 m) of water, Andrea Doria has been a frequent target of treasure divers. It is commonly referred to as the "Mount Everest of scuba diving."
4 days ago · Titanic - Discovery, Legacy, Shipwreck: Within days of the Titanic’s sinking, talk began of finding the wreck. Given the limits of technology, however, serious attempts were not undertaken until the second half of the 20th century.
1 day ago · Carol Dweck - Wikipedia. Carol Susan Dweck (born October 17, 1946) is an American psychologist. She holds the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professorship of Psychology at Stanford University. Dweck is known for her work on motivation and mindset.
1 day ago · Resolute desk - Wikipedia. The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents.
4 days ago · Titanic - Disaster, Inquiry, Legacy: U.S. and British investigations concerning the cause of the sinking of the Titanic.
1 day ago · A team of divers discovered a 19th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden that was "loaded to the sides" with historical artifacts – including 100 bottles of champagne. The shipwreck was discovered in the Baltic Sea, about 20 nautical miles off the Swedish coast, by a team of Polish technical divers from the group Baltictech. "We encountered a 19th-century sailing ship in very good ...
