Wreck of Montevideo Maru Found
During April 2023 the wreck of the Montevideo Maru was found off the northwest coast of The Philippines in the South China Sea at a depth of over 4,000 metres. The mission to find the Montevideo Maru was undertaken by the Sydney based not-for-profit organisation, the Silentworld Foundation, with support from the Dutch deep sea survey specialists, Fugro, and the Australian Department of Defence.
Sources:
- Explorers find WWII ship sunk with over 1,000 Allied POWs. https://www.militarytimes.com/news/2023/04/23/explorers-find-wwii-ship-sunk-wit…