Florida beach erosion uncovers ancient wooden ship
Severe beach erosion from two late-season hurricanes has helped uncover what appears to be a wooden ship dating from the 1800s which had been buried under the sand.
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Severe beach erosion from two late-season hurricanes has helped uncover what appears to be a wooden ship dating from the 1800s which had been buried under the sand.
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Last month people noticed wood jutting from the sand in Daytona Beach Shores. Speculation ran wild, but archaeologists now say it was a ship, most likely a 19th-century merchant vessel.
DAYTONA BEACH SHORES - A team of archaeologists from the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program have concluded a pile of wreckage unearthed by erosion is likely a shipwreck from the 1800's. The discovery was reported in the New York Times and The W...
Severe beach erosion from two late-season hurricanes has helped uncover what appears to be a wooden ship dating from the 1800s which had been buried under the sand on Florida’s East Coast.