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Check out the first images of Quest shipwreck

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The Quest, the final ship of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, has been photographed for the first time as a shipwreck on the ocean floor. Ars Technica reports the vessel is in worse condition than anticipated, yet it's become an unexpected sanctuary—a thriving marine ecosystem.

Source: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/expedition-captur...

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