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  1. SHIPWRECK RECOVERED - FROM A STORAGE WARS! AUCTION; WHAT DO I HAVE?

    HELLO FORUM! I was directed here by the WHAT IS IT? forum. My name is Charlie G. & I own Joy's House (www.joyshouse.info); a sober house for girls I opened in my daughter's memory. To help support it, I go to & bid on storage auctions (yep, like the TV ahows!), then sell the things we find at...
  2. SHIPWRECK FIND! JAR OF MUSKET BALLS, TORPEDO BOTTLES, FLINT? HELP PLEASE!

    Hello all! I won a storage auction that was full of items that appear to gave been brought up from a shipwreck! The jar (which still has 80% of it's cap) is holding what appears to be musket balls - it is VERY heavy. But what I can't be sure of is the clump of what looks like more musket balls...
  3. ✅ SOLVED Coin identification

    A mate of mine found this, didn't say where and it looked interesting so I took a couple of pics - he doesn't really do the internet. Anyway, from looking through google it seems to be some kind of escudo, possible an 8 escudo piece? I would really appreciate an expert opinion on year and any...
  4. They found the Westmoreland

    Hope this isn't old news. This is one I've been expecting to be found for years. Hope the legends are true! Congrats to the finder! :hello2: Cargo of gold and whiskey fuels legend of the Westmoreland, famous shipwreck discovered by diver from Grand Rapids | MLive.com
  5. Easy artifacts for new divers- Fort Lauderdale FL

    Directly seaward of the Sunrise water tower, in about 60-65 feet of water, lies the wreck of the yacht Monomy. The Monomy is pretty much a flat wreck, just a big debris field, but is, at least was, covered with copper coated bronze shipbuilding pins, bronze/brass valves, and assorted other cool...
  6. Help! Explanantion for ground covered in rusted nails and fixings

    Ive been exploring Canvey Island, in Essex, UK and came across a patch of ground covered in very old rusted nails and fixings, a hinge etc. The area is outside a Yacht Club, where there is shallow water and mad flats. The only explanation i can come up with is that a ship wreck used to be there...
  7. New here from Putnam County West West Virginia

    Hi guys, just signed up today but I do have a bit of related experience. I'm a former shipwreck diver and dive boat captain, lots of wreck experience but unable to dive now due to a back injury. Also have some research and publications to my credit: Three years (1991-1993) research into...
  8. California Shipwreck Database Project

    Hey guys, I thought I'd let you in on my shipwreck database project for Google Earth. (See attachment) I have been looking for a good resource that showed where all the "known" shipwrecks in Southern California are for diving or other purposes. Right now it is very basic right now and all the...
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