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Quintana Roo
Banco Chinchorro wrecks (40 Canones)
Wreck beach Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Wreck timberPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS photo (Public domain).
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Why this spot
17th-18th century to steam era
INAH has recorded 70 sites, 42 of them shipwrecks, on the atoll; the 40 Canones site has 36 inventoried iron cannons at 6 m.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote, open-ocean reef, currents
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.