In a shipwreck known as this, a Chinese merchant ship carrying porcelain sank near an island in South Male Atoll In the 16th century.
- Cape of Good Hope Wreck
- Prazer E Allegria Wreck
- Persia Merchant Wreck
- Guraidhoo Wreck
Answer
The correct answer is D) Guraidhoo Wreck.
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