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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Patrick Whittle

Wreck of French steamship that sunk in 1856 discovered off New England coast

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The French steamship Le Lyonnais, a marvel for its time, was feared lost forever when a maritime disaster in 1856 sent her to the bottom of the ocean off Massachusetts.

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