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Shipwreck

Definition

The remains of a ship that has sunk or been destroyed; also, an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk, typically at sea.

Example Sentences

1The team of archaeologists discovered the ancient shipwreck hidden beneath the ocean floor.
2Was the shipwreck caused by human error or a mechanical failure?
3The survivors of the shipwreck were rescued by a passing vessel after several days adrift.
4Try to avoid the shipwreck as you navigate through the rocky coastline.
5The shipwreck has become a popular site for scuba diving and underwater exploration.

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