27-05-2016 15:57 via krqe.com

Archaeologist: Boston shipwreck is rare, remarkable find

BOSTON (AP) — A sunken, burned ship from the 1800s uncovered during a construction project in Boston’s Seaport District is a rare and remarkable find, the city’s archaeologist said.
City archaeologist Joe Bagley said Thursday it’s the first time a shipwreck has been found in that section of the city and only the second one found on land that was filled in to expand the city’s footprint. Also, unlike most other wrecks, its cargo is mostly intact, he said.
The vessel,
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