A Woodbridge-based charity that is working towards building a new community, arts and youth centre has shared its thanks to all of the people who have helped.
A Woodbridge-based charity that is working towards building a new community, arts and youth centre has shared its thanks to all of the people who have helped.
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Winter storms on England’s Suffolk coast have uncovered the wrecks of two ships possibly dated to the 18th century or earlier, reports Katy Sandalls for the
.
Saxmundham resident Stephen Sugg and his wife were walking on Covehithe beach, located on England’s eastern coast, when they spotted a large section of a wooden vessel.
“It was really nice to go and look at,” he tells the
East Anglian. “It was quite impressive.”
The remains of the ship’s hull are held together largely with wooden treenails, a type of fastening pin used between the 13th and 19th centuries, according to BBC News. Traces of the vessel were first uncovered three years ago but were subsequently hidden again by shifting sand and pebbles.