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NOAA, Partners Discover Wreck of 207-Year-Old Whaling Ship
March 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 24 (TNSRes) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release on March 23, 2022:

NOAA and partners today announced the discovery of the wreck of a 207-year-old whaling ship, called Industry, found on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. The remains of the 64-foot long, two-masted wooden brig opens a window into a little known chapter of American history when descendants of African enslaved peopl . . .

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