Ancient wreckage found in Lipis believed to be from steamship
Pahang Tourism, Culture, Environment, Plantation and Commodity Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin ( pic) said based on preliminary analysis, the ship was estimated to be between 25m and 30m long. "More than 100 fragments of wood were found which are believed to be part of the ship. A number of commercial ceramics the same age as the ship's relics, comprising Chinese and European ceramics, were also found at the discovery site," he said Thursday (Jan 28). Sharkar said the National Heritage Department together with the Pahang State Museum Corporation, assisted by villagers, ha...