so that would be quite a moment, wouldn t it? there are many more years of diving, discovery and research to come, but for now we already know and understand so much more about the gloucester and her last voyage. jo black, bbc news. i want to take you back to nigeria. let s show you some live pictures that have come into us from the capital, where people have been voting in the elections, tens of millions of people in nigeria are heading to the polls to vote for a new president. these live pictures, as i say. polling stations will open at 7:30am local time. abc reporters around the country have said the
from one site is quite unusual. so we would really build a strong case for recovering the cannons. so that would be quite a moment, wouldn t it? there are many more years of diving, discovery and research to come, but for now we already know and understand so much more about the gloucester and her last voyage. jo black, bbc news. well we heard from professor claire jowitt in that report. let s go live now to norwich castle museum and art gallery where we can speak to her. it s really good to have you with us. it must be a very exciting day for you. just to explain to me a little bit more about why this discovery is so significant. this is an unprecedented discovery is so significant. this is an unprecedented discovery - discovery is so significant. this is an unprecedented discovery in i discovery is so significant. this is i an unprecedented discovery in many ways because we have a luxurious, royaljourney by ways because we have a luxurious, royal journey by sea. ways because we hav
what i can t stop thinking about is ornate wood, so if we were to find some ornate wood, that the ship in the day was actually covered in gold leaf on the stern. and to find something like that, gold obviously doesn t deteriorate, so to find something beautiful like that, i mean, it sjust, you know, it s all there to be found, hopefully. so we know there s 20 cannons on the surface on the seabed. she would been having between 50 and 60 cannons. and to have the whole collection from one site is quite unusual. so we would really build a strong case for recovering the cannons. so that would be quite a moment, wouldn t it? there are many more years of diving, discovery and research to come, but for now we already know and understand so much more about the gloucester and her last voyage. jo black, bbc news.
what we see here is just a small sample of artifacts. the seabed holds many more. what i can t stop thinking about is ornate wood, so if we were to find some ornate wood, that the ship in the day was actually covered in gold leaf on the stern. and to find something like that, gold obviously doesn t deteriorate, so to find something beautiful like that, i mean, it sjust, you know, it s all there to be found, hopefully. so we know there s 20 cannons on the surface on the seabed. she would been having between 50 and 60 cannons. and to have the whole collection from one site is quite unusual. so we would really build a strong case for recovering the cannons. so that would be quite a moment, wouldn t it? there are many more years of diving, discovery and research to come, but for now we already know and understand so much more about the gloucester and her last voyage. jo black, bbc news.
you know, it s all there to be found, hopefully. so we know there s 20 cannons on the surface on the seabed. she would been having between 50 and 60 cannons. and to have the whole collection from one site is quite unusual. so we would really build a strong case for recovering the cannons. so that would be quite a moment, wouldn t it? there are many more years of diving, discovery and research to come, but for now we already know and understand so much more about the gloucester and her last voyage. jo black, bbc news. just before we go, let s take some live pictures over in nigeria. those votes being counted as millions vote in the most competitive election since military rule ended. you were watching bbc news.