Ship timbers covered in anemone rising from the sediment.
Ship Timbers
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Gulf of Mexico Expedition 2012. Download larger version (jpg, 1.2 MB).

Ship timbers covered in anemone rising from the sediment. Four copper alloy fasteners sticking out the wood secured a wooden hull plank that has been consumed by marine organisms.

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