Wow: 1780 British Warship discovered intact

... at the bottom of Lake Ontario:



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Fascinating stuff, thanks.

 

the redcoats are sinking. the redcoats are sinking.

 

From an early Admiralty archive:

 

Very cool, thanks. I do hope they change their minds and bring it up though.

 

Very cool.

Maybe I've been reading too much Patrick O'Brian but calling that sloop a ship would have been a pretty big gaffe back in the day.