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How a French ship was discovered off the Mass. coast, more than 100 years after it sank

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A research team found the century-old wreckage of a French ship 200 miles off the Massachusetts coast last month.

Radio Boston sits down with shipwreck hunter and member of Atlantic Wreck Salvage, Jennifer Sellitti, to talk about the uncovering of Le Lyonnais and a maritime hit-and-run that resulted in the deaths of more than 100 passengers on board.

This segment aired on September 13, 2024.

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