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3D imaging of Batavia shipwreck silverware uncovers new insights into 17th century shipping trade

Researchers and the public will soon be able to get a better view of priceless silverware recovered from the Batavia shipwreck in a collaboration between institutions in Western Australia and Amsterdam. 

The ship carrying 341 people was wrecked at the Abrolhos Islands off WA's west coast in 1629 and a bloody mutiny followed. 

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