Bay of Lecques: A World War II wreck destroyed by an anchor

Divers discovered the destruction of a World War II plane wreck in the Bay of Lecques.

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The anchor of a recently commissioned luxury ship is believed to be the cause.

This historic site was popular among scuba diving enthusiasts.

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