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![Protected from the high-energy of a shallow water environment, deepwatershipwrecks are often very intact expl4133.jpg Protected from the high-energy of a shallow water environment, deepwatershipwrecks are often very intact](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_expl4133.jpg)
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Protected from the high-energy of a shallow water environment, deepwatershipwrecks are often very intact. Such wrecks are true time capsules, providingunique archaeological, historical and recreational opportunities. Pictured hereis the 300-foot long bulk freighter Norman, which sank in 1895, resting justoutside the current Thunder Bay sanctuary boundaries.