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16th-century shipwreck found off French coast, 2,567metres deep

Video. 16th-century shipwreck discovered at record depth off French coast

Updated: 13/06/2025 - 16:55 GMT+2

A 16th-century merchant shipwreck has been discovered 2,567 metres deep off the coast of Ramatuelle in southern France, making it the deepest ever found in French territorial waters.

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