Strong crashing waves from the violent nor'easter uncovered a 19th-century shipwreck buried under the Nantucket sand as the deadly storm thrashed the East Coast with heavy rain, gale-force winds and coastal flooding.
The powerful nor’easter pummeling the East Coast has uncovered what may be the remains of a 19th-century shipwreck on Nantucket’s shore Jason Graziadei, editor-in-chief of the Nantucket Current, spotted the wooden remnants on the Massachusetts island’s south shore Saturday and posted a video them.
BOSTON (AP) — A maritime expert planned to visit a Nantucket beach Monday to inspect weathered wooden beams exposed by the weekend’s powerful nor’easter, possibly the remnants of a 19th-century shipwreck buried beneath the island’s southern shore.
Powerful weekend storms on the East Coast brought a piece of history to light, uncovering a 19th-century shipwreck on the shore of Nantucket. The remains, consisting of wooden beams attached to iron fastenings, are believed to be from the 19th-century schooner Warren Sawyer , a ship that wrecked mor…
NANTUCKET, Mass. (WPRI) — The powerful nor'easter that battered the Northeast over the weekend likely uncovered a shipwreck from the 19th century. The fragment appears to be from the schooner Warren Sawyer, which originally ran aground near Miacomet Beach on December 22, 1884, according to the Nantu…
A portion of a historic shipwreck washed ashore as a nor’easter slammed the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Saturday, September 26, according to local reports. The Nantucket Current reported, citing archeologist David Robinson, that waves had washed ashore a likely remnant of the Warren Sawyer…
Storm seems to have exposed segments of the Warren Sawyer, a wooden vessel that ran aground in 1884 The nor’easter storm that pummeled New England over the weekend looks to have exposed large segments of a 19th-century schooner shipwrecked in the so-called graveyard of the Atlantic.