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16th-century shipwrecks found amid rocket debris off Florida coast
By Tom Metcalfe, Live Science Contributor Published August 19, 2016
It's relatively common to find debris from rocket launches in the waters off Cape Canaveral in Florida, but divers exploring the seabed recently uncovered artifacts from an age of exploration long before America's space program: 22 cannons and a marble monument in what they think are three 16th-century Spanish shipwrecks.
Digging History
16th-century shipwrecks found amid rocket debris off Florida coast
By Tom Metcalfe, Live Science Contributor Published August 19, 2016
It's relatively common to find debris from rocket launches in the waters off Cape Canaveral in Florida, but divers exploring the seabed recently uncovered artifacts from an age of exploration long before America's space program: 22 cannons and a marble monument in what they think are three 16th-century Spanish shipwrecks.
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