China Loots Sunken British Warships From WWII

Malaysian media has reported that illegal Chinese salvagers have looted sunken British warships from World War II in the South China Sea.

Malaysia's maritime agency said Monday it found a cannon shell believed to be from World War II on a Chinese-registered vessel and was investigating if the barge carrier was involved in the looting of two British warship wrecks in the South China Sea.

Malaysian media reported that illegal salvage operators were believed to have targeted the HMS Repulse ...

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