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Wreck of the RMS Rhone IMGP8612

Day 12 - Salt Island - Virgin Islands Vacation ~

RMS Rhone - An ocean steamer, 310 feet in length sank off Salt Island during an extremely violent hurricane in 1867. After 117 years of silent slumber in 20-80 feet of water, this great ship remains remarkably intact with much of her decking, rigging, steam engine and propeller still visible.

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Uploaded on July 12, 2010
Taken on May 9, 2010