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Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Italian coast
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Isabella Colletta and Matteo Moschella | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway It is said to be around 150 feet underwater, off the western coast of an island in the Mediterranean.
In a significant find, a ship from ancient Rome has been located. This vessel is believed to have been on the ocean floor for over two millennia. Details about the discovery are emerging from Italy, where the ship was found.
It is said to be around 150 feet underwater, off the western coast of an island in the Mediterranean. Further information about this archaeological discovery can be found through Italian news sources, which describe it as a notable find from the Roman era.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
Reading time: 1 min
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