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Exploration Now - Shipwreck Wrap Up - Part 1
In July 2013, the E/V Nautilus visited Shipwreck 15577, the deepest ever discovered in the gulf - check out the first part of our recap of that leg, featuring an interview with Archeologist Fritz Hanselmann.
Expedition
Shipwreck 15577 - The Monterrey Wreck
The Discovery
In April 2012, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship Okeanos Explorer conducted the first reconnaissance of shipwreck site 15577 as part of an interdisciplinary exploration mission focusing on deepwater hard-bottom habitat, naturally occurring gas seeps, and potential shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico.
