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Shipwreck may be oldest off North Carolina coast
Reflector ^ | Wednesday, March 24, 2010 | Associated Press

Posted on 03/24/2010 6:09:50 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

Wooden pegs rather than iron spikes held this ship together, like other English ships at the time, Henry said. The wood appears to be live oak, an indicator it could have come from an early Virginia colony, he said.

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TOPICS: History; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: godsgravesglyphs; northcarolina
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To: Tax-chick

I’d have asked for my money back after the first mission. ;’)


21 posted on 03/24/2010 7:07:39 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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To: SunkenCiv

Caveat emptor.


22 posted on 03/24/2010 7:08:41 PM PDT by Tax-chick (It's a jungle out there, kiddies. Have a very fruitful day.)
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To: kalee

for later


23 posted on 03/24/2010 7:11:17 PM PDT by kalee (The offences we give, we write in the dust; Those we take, we engrave in marble. J Huett 1658)
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To: Tax-chick

;’)


24 posted on 03/25/2010 7:57:27 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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