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What was found on board the Mary Rose?
The artillery of Tudor England Over 130 longbows and several thousand arrows were found on the Mary Rose, so she must have been carrying a number of longbow archers. Examination of the skeletal remains shows that many men had a condition called os acromiale, which affected their shoulder blades.
How many artifacts were discovered in the shipwreck?
350 artifacts
The 350 artifacts collected in 93 dives made it the most successful excavation period since the discovery of the shipwreck.
What have they found on the Titanic?
Perhaps the most haunting discoveries made among the wreckage of the Titanic were items of clothing, including a pair of children’s shoes. These artifacts provided a sad reminder of the scale of the tragedy, as did a pair of boots discovered in the mud at the ship’s final resting site.
When did Queen Anne’s Revenge sink?
1718
Queen Anne’s Revenge
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Queen Anne’s Revenge |
| Fate | Ran aground on 10 June 1718 near Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina |
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How many artifacts have been recovered from the Titanic?
Since 1987, a private American company called RMS Titanic, Inc. has salvaged more than 5,000 artifacts from the Titanic. These relics include everything from pieces of the hull to china. RMS Titanic, Inc. made seven research and recovery expeditions to recover Titanic artifacts from the underwater site between 1987 and 2004.
Are there any items from the Titanic still on the seabed?
A power device recovered from the sunken Titanic. Large fragments of the ship along with personal items from aboard the ship have been the subject of controversy and court battles, and many pieces still litter the seabed to this day. Wang He/Getty Images A waiter’s pad page from the Titanic’s à la carte restaurant.
Are there any artifacts from the sunken slave ship?
The artifacts, which will be on a 10-year loan to the museum, are thought to be the first ever recovered from a slave ship wrecked while transporting enslaved people.
What was found at the site of the Titanic?
Charles Eshelman/FilmMagic A woman’s purse and hair pin found among the Titanic ruins. RMS Titanic, Inc., which possesses the salvage rights to the Titanic, made seven expeditions to recover Titanic artifacts from the site of the wreckage between 1987 and 2004.