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"Once-in-a-generation" expedition launched to survey 2 legendary shipwrecks
Researchers are launching an expedition to the North Atlantic to survey two legendary shipwrecks associated with iconic 19th-century polar explorers. The mission aims to study the wrecks, which hold historical significance tied to these explorers.
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