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'Big emotion': Freediver discovers ancient Roman shipwreck off the coast of Sicily
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August 10, 2026
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2:43Now PlayingAn Ancient Roman shipwreck believed to date back more than 2,000 years has been discovered off the coast of Sicily. The wreck was found by freediver Giacomo De Mola, whose radar picked up what he initially thought was a 'strange rock.' The cargo appears to consist of amphoras, which are Roman vases used for storing and transporting liquids.
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