Maritime archaeologists excavate Danish warship 225 years after it sunk in Copenhagen's harbour
Ceramics, glass bottles, shoes โ€” and even human remains. Those were among the items recently recovered by maritime archaeologists from a Danish shipwreck, more than 225 years after it exploded in Copenhagenโ€™s harbour. The wreck dates back to April 1801, when a powerful British fleet attacked the Danish defence ship called "Dannebroge" in an effort ...
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BANKNOTES SALVAGED FROM THE SS EGYPT

This week's E-Sylum has an excerpt from an article about a shipment of new Indian banknotes recovered from the 1922 wreck of the SS Egypt. It is in turn excerpted from Rezwan Razack's book Paper Money of the Princely State of Hyderabad.

https://www.coinbooks.org/v29/esylum_v29n14.html#article29

#News #Numismatics #Shipwreck #Banknote #HIstory #Histodons @numismatics @histodons

One of those paintings that just *beg* for a classic adventure novel to be set in them...

Francis Danby's "Shipwreck".

#art #traditionalart #painting #oilpainting #ship #sail #sailing #sea #ocean #sunset #clouds #cloudscape #sky #skyscape #shipwreck

Da ist nichts mehr von 'Klar Schiff!' #FotoVorschlag

Das Wrack der 'Peter Iredale' bei Astoria (Oregon).

#PeterIredale #Astoria #Oregon #Shipwreck #Wrack #Kรผste #Coast #Rusty