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It's pretty significant. it's pretty exciting. there haven't been that many ships found in manhattan. you know, it was something that occasionally -- ships were occasionally used as part of landfilling so it probably was part of filling in this land. so it's not unheard of. >> reporter: because of the history here, archaeologists have been monitoring the construction site. the wildlife conservation society shows just how much of lower manhattan was under water hundreds of years ago in a project. compare that to now. >> mostly it just tells us about the landfill structure of this particular are...
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