US EditionA ghostly shipwreck has emerged in Newfoundland, and residents want to know its story
- The southwest tip of Newfoundland is now home to a mysterious shipwreck, attracting locals who are curious about its origins and the people aboard.
- This ancient shipwreck, possibly centuries old, was unearthed by erosion caused by post-tropical storm Fiona, revealing its long, curved planks held together by wooden dowels known as trunnels.
- Experts speculate that the ship was built in the 1800s and may have been larger than a schooner, with hopes of identifying its origin and preserving it for display at the Cape Ray lighthouse museum.
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A ghostly shipwreck has emerged in Newfoundland, and residents want to know its story
The massive, overturned hull of a seemingly ancient ship has appeared without warning along the southwestern tip of Newfoundland, dazzling nearby residents eager to know who may have been aboard and how it met its fate.
A ghostly shipwreck has emerged in Newfoundland, and residents want to know its story
The massive, overturned hull of a seemingly ancient ship has appeared without warning along the southwestern tip of Newfoundland, dazzling nearby residents eager to know who may have been aboard and how it met its fate.
A Ghostly Shipwreck Has Emerged in Newfoundland, and Residents Want to Know Its Story
The massive, overturned hull of a seemingly ancient ship has appeared without warning along the southwestern tip of Newfoundland, dazzling nearby residents eager to know who may have been aboard and how it met its fate. Wanda Blackmore says her 21-year-old son, Gordon, came roaring into her house on the morning of Jan. 20 after spotting the long shadow beneath the water just off the beach near Cape Ray, N.L. As soon as the tide went out, she put…
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