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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

B.C. researchers discover gold rush ghost ship in Yukon lake

The vessel A.J. Goddard sank in a winter storm 108 years ago, leaving behind a snapshot of life during the frenzy of prospecting and mining that engorged the Yukon Territory and enriched the ports of Vancouver and Victoria during the late 1800s and early 1900s.

See also: Sunken Canadian stern-wheeler is an underwater time capsule
Prof. Hex at 2:29 AM
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