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A Sunken Steamer: SS Alcoa Puritan

The SS Alcoa Puritan was sunk by German U-boat U-507 in the Gulf of Mexico in May, 1942. E/V Nautilus visited the wreck as part of an exploration documenting the results of Operation Drumbeat, the German Naval offensive in the Gulf of Mexico.

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