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Missing submarine washes up on Sunshine Coast beach

A remote-control robot submarine lost by university researchers has washed up on a beach on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. The Sydney University researchers were more than a little upset at losing track of the vehicle, which they were using for kelp and coral mapping on the sea floor east of Moreton Island. They were devastated: …

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"the unit...is worth a handy half-a-million dollars"

Ouch... could have been a Sirius loss for them.

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Queensland beach

The locals probably thought it was just a stray banana.

Well it is autonomous. Maybe it wanted a vacation?

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