The SS British Sergeant was a 108 metre merchant navy vessel sunk off the east coast of Sri Lanka in 1942, during a major Japanese bombing raid.

It’s hard to imagine it has ever looked as glorious as it does now, after 78 years in nature’s embrace.

Stone cold stunner.

Here’s a video from the stern section (the ship broke into two while it sank). Both parts lie upside down in the seabed.

Inside the bow section.