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Island of Mozambique wreck sites (Nossa Senhora da Consolacao)
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What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Portuguese ship remains.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1500s-1800s Portuguese Indian Ocean trade
The Nossa Senhora da Consolacao sank in 1608 during a Dutch siege of the island; the island's underwater heritage is recovering from two decades of commercial treasure hunting.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
currents, boat traffic, remote
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