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Oct 11, 2021 · On Monday, August 30, 2021, LAMP archaeologists began excavating the wreck, exactly 141 years after it sunk. Maritime archaeologists and volunteers dug every day for two weeks at the Crescent Beach shipwreck site, making major progress.
Sep 1, 2021 · Researchers from the St. Augustine Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program (LAMP) are out in the field this week excavating what they believe is a centuries-old shipwreck that came ashore near...
Jul 10, 2002 · In it a "real ship" called the Crescent Star hits a mine and goes down. A few survivors are alive aftertwards and climb into a small boat. The executive officer has to sacrifice some to save others.
AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Not long after the Caroline Eddy set sail in 1880 from Florida with cargo bound for up the coast, a powerful hurricane nearly tore it apart, casting the crew, clinging to the...
Nov 12, 2022 · Who remembers last year’s Crescent Beach Shipwreck?! St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum’s archaeologists excavated the shipwreck site 141...
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Jan 27, 2019 · A truly bleak and disturbing but thoroughly captivating drama on the high seas, Abandon Ship! (original UK title: Seven Waves Away) focuses on a diverse group of shipwreck survivors crowded onto an overcrowded lifeboat (actually the captain’s shore boat)—former passengers of the luxury liner SS Crescent Star, which exploded and sank after hittin...
Nov 16, 2020 · ST JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Mark O’Donoghue stumbled upon exposed timbers he believed to be a shipwreck while walking Crescent Beach on Saturday morning. “I just saw some timbers that were...
