on a/the wreck

Frequency: 6.06.8 per million words

located on the surface of the remains of a sunken ship

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Examples (10)

  • Heavy seas prevented salvage teams from landing on the wreck.
  • Marine biologists discovered a new species living on the wreck.
  • The documentary showed divers carefully documenting artifacts found on the wreck.
  • After the storm, parts of the ship were visible, and seagulls landed on the wreck.
  • A warning buoy was placed directly on the wreck to prevent further accidents.
  • Explorers hoped to find treasure chests still resting on the wreck's deck.
  • The coral reefs have started to grow on the wreck, creating a vibrant ecosystem.
  • He carefully stepped on the wreck's rusted hull, trying not to disturb anything.
  • Researchers installed sensors on the wreck to monitor its structural integrity.
  • The survivors managed to cling on the wreck for hours before rescue arrived.