A new record depth for the ocean has been discovered. An American expedition, sounding off Porto Rico, reached a depth of 44,000 ft. The previous greatest depth was 34,416 ft. in the Pacific Ocean.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19803, 19 May 1934, Page 10
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