‘Race against time’ to explore 300-year-old warship wreck before it disappears
History uncovered UK See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Archaeologists are facing a “race against time” to explore the wreck of an English warship that sank in a huge storm more than 300 years ago. Northumberland was a 70-gun warship built in Bristol, England in 1679 as part of the transformation of the English navy under Samuel Pepys – now best-known for his diaries – from a corrupt institution to a fighting force to be reckoned with. The ship was wrecked on a
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