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thumb|upright=1.4|The shipwreck of SS America (1939)|SS American Star on the shore of [[Fuerteventura in 2004]]
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28 sectionsContents
- Types
- Historic wrecks
- Environmental hazards
- Hazards to navigation
- Artificial reefs and dive sites
- Well known incidents and disasters
- Abandoned or scuttled derelicts
- Causes
- Distribution
- State of preservation
- Construction materials
- Salinity of water
- Fresh and low salinity water
- Seawater
- Loss, salvage, and demolition
- Depth, tide and weather
- Temperature
- Marine pollution
- Natural deterioration process
- Value
- Salvage
- Legal aspects
- Notable salvages
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|upright=1.4|The shipwreck of SS America (1939)|SS American Star on the shore of [[Fuerteventura in 2004]]
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