Researchers are anxious to learn more about an 80-foot ship that sits remarkably well-preserved in 4,000 feet of water off the coast of Mexico. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.

NOAA and the Bureau of Ocean Energy discovered a 200 year old wooden ship 200 miles off the Gulf Coast in 4,000 feet of water. Scientists found anchors, ceramic plates, cannons and navigation items.

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Rum bottles, cannons, muskets and silverware are among the artifacts a team of scientists found when inspecting the Gulf of Mexico bottom. Scientists say the site is one of the most well-preserved ...

NOAA used a remotely operated camera to view the remains of a 19th century sailing ship in the Gulf of Mexico.

Rum bottles, cannons, muskets and silverware are among the artifacts a team of scientists found when inspecting the Gulf of Mexico bottom. Scientists say the site is one of the most well-preserved ...

Armen Keteyian and marine archaeologist Duncan Mathewson watch as diver Steve Elchlepp explores the ocean floor for promising signs of a shipwreck.

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This classic 1997 video by Genesis is from the Calling All Stations album and is directed by Greg Masuak.