Lady Lex has been found!

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Marty, SoCal
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Lady Lex has been found!

Post by Marty, SoCal » Mon Mar 05, 2018 4:58 pm

She sank during the battle of the Coral Sea

Also found a Devastator torpedo bomber!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-K-V_ah6IIs
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Re: Lady Lex has been found!

Post by twinflyer17 » Tue Mar 06, 2018 5:25 am

Wow, incredible to see such clear images from that far down. Thanks for sharing!
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Re: Lady Lex has been found!

Post by Michael O. » Tue Mar 06, 2018 12:50 pm

Absolutely remarkable! A true time capsule.
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