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How the 120-year-old mystery surrounding the SS Nemesis was solved

In short: The wreck of SS Nemesis off the New South Wales coast was discovered by accident, and subsequent investigations solved a 120-year-old mystery. Mary maritime archaeologists describe shipwrecks as "underwater museums" or "time capsules" because of the important information they provide. Many maritime archaeologists describe shipwrecks as "underwater museums" or "time capsules" because of the important information they provide. "It's incredibly important to identify a shipwreck because it helps us to better understand Australia and the world's maritime history," Ms Jateff said. Maritime Museum of Tasmania curator Camille Reynes said shipwrecks contain "an incredible amount of information".

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