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Ancient Buried Ship Found at Ground Zero Site
Jul 15th 2010 – 7:05AM
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NEW YORK (July 15) - The ship was buried as junk two centuries ago - landfill to expand a bustling little island of commerce called Manhattan. When it re-emerged this week, surrounded by skyscrapers, it was an instant treasure that popped up from the mud near ground zero. A 32-foot piece of the vessel was found in soil 20...
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The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar.
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