Search for MH370 unearths shipwreck


A piece of history: The shipwreck, which lies on the southern Indian Ocean seabed, is believed to have sunk at the turn of the 19th century. — EPA

SYDNEY: The hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has uncovered a shipwreck deep underwater, officials said, the second such discovery since the search began almost two years ago.

An Australian-led team continues to scour the southern Indian Ocean seabed in hope of finding the final resting place of MH370, which va­­nished on March 8, 2014, en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board.

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