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  • Wreck of historic royal ship discovered off the English coast

    06/10/2022 8:09:33 AM PDT · by LibWhacker · 17 replies
    phys.org ^ | 6/9/2022 | University of East Anglia
    The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century—which sank 340 years ago while carrying the future King of England James Stuart—has been discovered off the coast of Norfolk in the UK, it can be revealed today. Since running aground on a sandbank on May 6, 1682, the wreck of the warship the Gloucester has lain half-buried on the seabed, its exact whereabouts unknown until brothers Julian and Lincoln Barnwell, with their friend James Little, found it after a four-year search. Due to the age and prestige of the ship, the condition of the wreck, the...