Posted on Jan 6, 2016

The discovery of a 300-year-old ship at a construction site has archaeologists ecstatic

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A large, heavy ship, scuttled between 1775 and 1798, is being dug out of its damp grave at the site of a new hotel construction project in Old Town Alexandria.

The discovery of a 300-year-old ship at a construction site has archaeologists ecstatic

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The discovery of a 300-year-old ship at a construction site has archaeologists ecstatic

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