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BumRushDaShow

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12. It's possible, like you see happening around the rest of the world

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #11)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 02:01 PM

Oct 2018

that storms coming across that area may have been more frequent and/or more intense in recent years, and that may have churned up the silt and uncovered some of these vessels.

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"Planning to leave it intact wher it lies"... good, but I hope they can keep the location secure hlthe2b Oct 2018 #2

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For now... hlthe2b Oct 2018 #4

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Oh God,.. was he drunk like the Exxon Valdez guy ? magicarpet Oct 2018 #10

Love stories like this. Thanks for posting! Mrs. Overall Oct 2018 #6

Here's a pic of it BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #7

Jeez,.. it looks like it sank last week. magicarpet Oct 2018 #11

It's possible, like you see happening around the rest of the world BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #12

Wow!!! BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2018 #13

Fantastic story, fantastic find! Nitram Oct 2018 #14