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Shipwrecked! How a 120-Year-Old Ship Ended up in the Martinez Mud
Published 4 years, 4 months ago
Description
If you're out for a walk along the Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline at low tide, you might see the bones of an old ship poking out of the mud. How did it get there and what kind of life did it have?
Additional Reading:
- How Did a 184-Foot Long Shipwreck Wind Up Grounded in the Carquinez Strait
- Martinez Historical Society resources on the Forester
- National Maritime Museum archived materials on the Forester
Reported by Katrina Schwartz. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz, Sebastian Miño-Bucheli and Brendan Willard. Additional support from Kyana Moghadam, Jessica Placzek, Natalia Aldana, Carly Severn, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, Ethan Lindsey, Vinnee Tong and Jenny Pritchett.
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