
Possible 19th-Century Shipwreck Uncovered on Nantucket Beach
A nor'easter storm washed up what local media say may be the remains of a 19th-century vessel in Massachusetts.

A nor'easter storm washed up what local media say may be the remains of a 19th-century vessel in Massachusetts.

A powerful coastal storm washed up what may be a decades-old wreck in Massachusetts, according to local media.
A report from BBC Sport sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
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