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Northeast Segment of The Valbanera Shipwreck

This 3D model of the northeast segment of the Valbanera shipwreck is available on the University of Miami’s Underwater Archaeology Sketchfab website . It is believed to display the vessel’s stern. The shipwreck is located in the Quicksands area of Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Valbanera sank during a hurricane in September 1919. All 488 persons onboard perished. The location of the wreck was confirmed during the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Quicksands Archaeological Survey expedition.

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Image courtesy of the University of Miami.