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Wreck of historic Spanish ship that was attacked in 1748 possibly found in North Carolina

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, AUG 8 – More than 40 timber pieces were recovered to protect the shipwreck from erosion, aiding research into 18th-century colonial maritime history, East Carolina University said.

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Four shipwrecks were found by a team of archeologists from East Carolina University who were doing a field study at a istoric site in North Carolina.

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Wreck of historic Spanish ship that was attacked in 1748 possibly found in North Carolina

Four shipwrecks were found by a team of archeologists from East Carolina University who were doing a field study at a istoric site in North Carolina.

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