La Méduse

Photo: Jean-Jérôme Baugean, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

About

19th century French frigate wreck, and a popular destination for diving excursions.

Méduse was a 40-gun Pallas-class frigate of the French Navy, launched in 1810. She took part in the Napoleonic Wars during the late stages of the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 and in raids in the Caribbean.
From Wikipedia · French frigate Méduse (1810)

Map of La Méduse

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