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| UPDATED: 18:31, Thu, Jan 21, 2021 Link copied Cooper s Treasure: Marine archaeologist discovers shipwreck Sign up to receive our rundown of the day s top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The researchers discovered an Australian freighter – SS Wollongbar II – when it was discovered off the east coast of Australia near the town of Crescent Head, in the state of New South Wales. The ship sank during World War 2 in 1943, when it was struck by two torpedoes fired by a Japanese submarine. The attack killed 32 of the 27 crew on board, but the five survivors were rescued by fishermen – Tom and Claude Radleigh – and taken to Port Macquarie, located 240 miles north

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