I wonder if what they done was illegal otherwise they aren't thieves and vandals but rather scavengers.
"She said the plaque "bestowed honor on their ship and fallen shipmates. When it went missing, the survivors felt that part of themselves had also gone missing.”"
Until now I never knew anything about this ship too bad it wasn't done sooner by reputable divers.
Tune up the RADAR and set the Ebay watch
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