This article is about the shipwreck in the Turks and Caicos Islands. For other uses, see Molasses Reef (disambiguation).
The Molasses Reef Shipwreck is the site of a ship which wrecked in the Turks and Caicos Islands early in the 16th century. It is the oldest wreck of a European ship in the Americas to have been scientifically excavated.[1]
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