US EditionA 140-year-old mystery has been unearthed by extreme weather
The Lawrence N. McKenzie, a 19th-century wooden schooner, was uncovered after nearly 140 years due to severe winter storms and coastal erosion, offering rare research opportunities.
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A 143-Year-Old Shipwreck Just Resurfaced on a New Jersey Beach
Weeks of rough surf and persistent wind stripped away enough sand on a New Jersey beach to expose the wooden remains of a long-lost ship, the Lawrence N. McKenzie, a 98-foot schooner built in 1883. As Gizmodo first noted after spotting a post from Island Beach State Park’s Facebook page, the wreck sits between the waterline and the higher erosion line, its old timbers still pinned together with thick iron nails, like a skeleton that refused to s…
A 140-year-old mystery has been unearthed by extreme weather
Recent severe winter storms along the U.S. East Coast have uncovered a long-hidden maritime relic, revealing the remains of a 19th-century ship buried beneath the sand for nearly 140 years. The discovery has drawn attention from historians, archaeologists, and the public, highlighting how extreme weather can reveal pieces of the past. The ship, identified as the Lawrence N. McKenzie was a wooden… Source
Bones of a Ship Surface 136 Years Later from the Sands of the Jersey Shore
Rough surf and heavy winds have exposed the remnants of a 19th-century shipwreck from beneath the sands of a New Jersey beach. The post Bones of a Ship Surface 136 Years Later from the Sands of the Jersey Shore appeared first on Breitbart.
Ghost ship wreck emerges off the coast of popular beach
The Lawrence N. McKenzie - a 98‑foot cargo vessel built in 1883 - was lost to the sea on March 21, 1890. The post Ghost ship wreck emerges off the coast of popular beach appeared first on Conservative Angle | Conservative Angle - Conservative News Clearing House
Shipwreck from Victorian-era resurfaces in New Jersey as Americans issued warning about approaching vessel
A Victorian-era cargo shipwreck has reappeared from beneath the sands at Island Beach State Park on the New Jersey coastline. The Lawrence N. McKenzie, a schooner constructed in 1883, was identified by park authorities in a social media announcement on January 22. Recent turbulent seas and powerful winds caused the 135-year-old wreck to become visible once more at the barrier island location in Ocean County along the Jersey Shore. The ship’s re…
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