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Fri 10 Oct 2008'Asgard II' more likely to be raised as exploration reveals it is largely intact
PROSPECTS OF salvaging the sail training ship Asgard IIhave increased, following the discovery that the hull is upright and "largely intact" on the seabed in the Bay of Biscay.
An initial survey by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) has also confirmed that one of the hull's planks has a significant fracture.
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