"The wreck of a feared French corsair which terrorised English ships during the 18th century has been discovered 60 miles off the Devon coast.
With 25 guns and a plunder-thirsty crew, La Marquise de Tourny was the scourge of the British merchant fleet about 260 years ago. . . . . "
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Odyssey found this and identified it as the La Marquise because of the ship's bell.
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