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Tango0117 Apr 2022 8:40 p.m. PST

"In a complex salvage operation, archaeologists have recovered 15 rare Revolutionary War-era cannon from the Savannah River in Savannah, Georgia.


The first cannon were discovered by the US Army Corps of Engineers in February 2021 during dredging operations at a spot near the former Fort Jackson known as Five Fathom Hole for its unusual depth. The area had already been dredged several times in the past, so the discovery of three iron cannons, an anchor and large fragments of ship timbers came as a surprise…"

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Durban Gamer18 Apr 2022 3:50 a.m. PST

Interesting find!

Yngtitan18 Apr 2022 7:25 a.m. PST

Oh wow……thanks for posting.

Extrabio1947 Supporting Member of TMP18 Apr 2022 11:17 a.m. PST

Maybe they will also find a nuclear bomb. 😬

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Augustus18 Apr 2022 1:36 p.m. PST

Marvelous. Now protestors will appear, deface the cannons as anti-something or other, and then it will show up on MSNBC for the next week.

Tango0118 Apr 2022 3:13 p.m. PST

A votre service mes amis…

Armand

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