Divers discover historic shipwreck

2011-02-11T11:06:00

The USS Revenge, its captain Oliver Hazard Perry, and one of the divers with the Fishers Pulse 8X metal detector which discovered the cannon on the wreck site.

Two recreational scuba divers from Connecticut in the USA have discovered what looks to be the remains of the USS Revenge near Rhode Island.

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