Cod Shipwrecks News Today

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Wicked Local EASTHAM -- Cape Cod’s Outer Beach has always been known for its shipwrecks. Between 1626 and the mid-20th century, this solitary 40-mile stretch of what is now the outer beach of the Cape Cod National Seashore saw the demise of more than 3,000 vessels. It’s been said that if all the wrecks were raised, one could walk from Provincetown to Chatham without getting his or her feet wet. Since 2015, Don Wilding has been writing the popular “Shore Lore” column for The Cape Codder,...