PHOTOS: Pacific Shipwrecks Potential Toxic Timebombs

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 15:56 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Nearly 3,700 World War II shipwrecks lie submerged in the Pacific Ocean, some containing noxious cargo including oil, diesel, gasoline, chemicals, and even unexploded ordnance.

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