Florida beach erosion uncovers wooden ship from 1800s

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DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. (AP) — Severe beach erosion from two late\u002Dseason hurricanes has helped uncover what appears to be a wooden ship dating from the…

Beachgoers and lifeguards discovered the wooden structure, between 80 feet to 100 feet , poking out of the sand over Thanksgiving weekend in front of homes which collapsed into rubble on Daytona Beach Shores last month from Hurricane Nicole,Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

“It’s a rare experience, but it’s not unique, and it seems with climate change and more intense hurricane seasons, it’s happening more frequently,” Meide said of the discovery. “It’s going a lot quicker today but it does take a lot of time,” said Arielle Cathers, one of the members of the team, as she kneeled in the sand around the trench unearthing parts of the timber frame with a trowel. “You want to go really carefully.”Article content

It’s not unusual for items to wash up, or become uncovered along beaches, after storms. In Martin County, which is about 160 miles south of Volusia County, the skeletal remains of six people believed to be from a Native American burial ground were unearthed by Nicole’s wind and waves. A historical steamer-style trunk and other items also washed onto beaches.

 

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