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Hunters for WW2 hospital ship find 'target'
Shipwreck hunters say they may already have found the World War II hospital ship the Centaur
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268 people perished when the Centaur sank off the south-east Queensland coast in 1943
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David Mearns, who is leading the search for the shipwreck, says sonar equipment has picked up a promising target.
Shipwreck hunter David Mearns told reporters on Friday the Seahorse Spirit would head out to sea by Saturday morning, with the initial phase of the search to start on Sunday.
Mr Mearns says the object that they have now spotted is in an area the ship probably sank in and is the right shape and size.
Search boat the Seahorse Spirit will continue scanning rugged areas of seabed while weather conditions are favourable before returning to the site of the object in the next few days
The Seahorse Spirit, a 72-metre multi-purpose vessel fitted with specialised sonar equipment, is spearheading the search.
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