Nine ships sank German Torpedi on the coast of Morocco during the First World War, experts announced on Monday, which indicated the latest in a series of shipwrecks from the war that will be found in recent months.
Nine wreckage – which include Japanese, Norway, France, British, Portuguese and Italian vessels – all located along the coast of South Morocco, according to The Assalam Association for the Protection of Maritime Heritage, the non -profit organization is focused on the preservation of underwater archeological sites in the region.
The association did not say if she could identify the ships but IT Posted the video On social media, news depicting historical photos of various ships and divers exploring artifacts at the ocean bottom.
“German submarines were targeting commercial and military ships of allied countries, resulting in the loss of many ships outside the southern provinces,” the association said.
Data on the exact place of shipwreck as well as a report in which the characteristics of each vessel were described in detail were forwarded to the relevant authorities, the association states.
Wrecks were found more than a decade after researchers discovered a wreckage Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, The famous German ship that sank during the First World War, near the coast of Dakhla, Morocco.
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Other World War II shipwrecks have been discovered around the world in recent months. In November, military officials in England announced that the shipwreck was discovered on the Scottish coast confirmed that HMS HawkeBritish torpedo crusader during World War I, killing more than 500 crew members on board.
About a month before that, the German World War to supply the Titania ship discovered from the expeditional ship near the coast of Chile.
Last September, offshore wind farm revealed a shipwreck believed to be a first World War SS Tobol.
