Sunday, 18 December 2016

Shipwreck of the lost Schiedam is found AGAIN

Divers have rediscovered a 17th century shipwreck off Cornwall, at exactly the same spot where the shipwreck scene was filmed in 2014 for the TV series Poldark.
First seen by a local diver in 1971 and designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973, the wreck of the Schiedam had been buried for many years under the shifting sands of Gunwalloe Church Cove.
The site is now managed by Historic England and dived by a keen local team.Read More

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