
Survey ship HMS Echo has investigated shipwrecks at the heart of two of the greatest losses of life at sea in history, reports the Maritime Executive.
Devonport-based Echo has been on operations in the Baltic and recently studied the wrecks of Second World War vessels Wilhelm Gustloff and Goya.
More than 16,000 people perished when they were sunk in Germany’s Operation Hannibal in 1945, the evacuation of German soldiers and civilians from East Prussia as the Red Army closed in.
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