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USS South Dakota (BB-57) was the lead vessel of the four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s, the South Dakotas were able to take advantage of a treaty clause that allowed them to increase the main battery to 16-inch (406 mm) guns.
South Carolina 14 January 1986: Patriot's Point: 65: Lane Victory (Victory ship) California 14 December 1990: 66: Lettie G. Howard: New York 11 April 1989: South Street Seaport Museum: 67: USS Lexington: Texas 31 July 2003: 68: Lewis R. French: Maine 4 December 1991: 69: Lightship No. 87, "Ambrose" New York 11 April 1989: at South Street ...
Ship Flag Sunk date Notes Coordinates Alaska Ranger United States 23 March 2008 A factory ship that flooded and sank off Unalaska: Al-Ki: 1 November 1917 A passenger steamer, wrecked on Point Augusta.
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The ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks’ is set to be recovered from the bottom of the ocean - along with its treasures which are believed to be worth up to $20bn in today’s money.
The wreck was found 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Boulder Reef and just south of Gull Island lying at a depth of 360 to 370 feet (110 to 110 m). [53] Later in 1959, Carl D. Bradley ' s owners, U.S. Steel, hired Los Angeles -based Global Marine Exploration Company to survey the wreck using the underwater television from the USS Submarex .
An ancient shipwreck that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. has been removed from waters off Spain, two decades after its discovery in 1994. 2,600-year-old shipwreck is raised from waters off Spain