{
  "id": 2412911,
  "title": "Shipwrecks from WWI and WWII are polluting the North Sea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/shipwrecks-from-wwi-and-wwii-are-polluting-the-north-sea",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-21T17:40:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-shipwrecks-wwi-wwii-polluting-north.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In April 1917, the German submarine UC-30 sailed beneath the waves off the coast of Rømø. It had originally been on a mission in Ireland, but after suffering engine trouble, it turned around and was almost home in Germany.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}