FathomOz » Runic http://fathomoz.com Marine, underwater photographs made by John Harding from his time as editor of FATHOM magazine (Australia). Mon, 21 May 2012 00:52:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 LORD HOWE IS. RUNIC SHIPWRECK – MIDDLETON REEF http://fathomoz.com/archives/337 http://fathomoz.com/archives/337#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:17:18 +0000 JH http://fathomoz.com/?p=337 CaptainWGM

On top of the ship funnel was the nest of a sea eagle made entirely from scraps of copper wire and pieces of brass.

On top of the ship funnel was the nest of a sea eagle made entirely from scraps of copper wire and pieces of brass.

NASA view of Middleton Reef (North of Elizabeth Reef and Lord Howe Island)

NASA view of Middleton Reef (North of Elizabeth Reef and Lord Howe Island)

John Harding dives to check Coralita's anchor during a cyclone at Middleton Reef. The shallow lagoon is not safe in such strong winds. The anchor dragged 100 meters.

John Harding dives to check Coralita's anchor during a cyclone at Middleton Reef. The shallow lagoon is not safe in such strong winds. The anchor dragged 100 meters.

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