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Joseph Zarzynski, of Wilton, New York, said a study of all 68 cannons at Fort William Henry found that some if not all of the nine iron cannons likely came from HMS Looe, a British warship that ...
Archeologists previously identified the locations for HMS Fowey and HMS Looe. "This discovery highlights the importance of preservation in place as future generations of archeologists, armed with ...
Joseph Zarzynski, of Wilton, New York, said a study of all 68 cannons at Fort William Henry found that some if not all of the nine iron cannons likely came from HMS Looe, a British warship that ...
The other two were the HMS Fowey and HMS Looe, the National Park Service said. The HMS Tyger remained lost while archeologists had found the other two warships. Houston Texans WR, Daytona native ...
Their work found that the cannons came from the British warship HMS Looe, which sank along with a Spanish merchant vessel it had captured during the little-known 1740s War of Jenkins’ Ear.
The exact source wasn't pinpointed until volunteer researchers deduced the guns came from the Looe, a 44-gun frigate built in England in 1741, Zarzynski said. "All the evidence points to it," he said.
The other two, HMS Fowey and HMS Looe were both identified by archaeologists, yet the Tyger remained mysteriously lost. However, after further scrutiny of those key ship log books, the new ...
Archaeologists had previously identified the locations for HMS Looe and HMS Fowey, which rests in Biscayne National Park and is co-managed by the U.S. government and Britain’s Royal Navy.
Joseph Zarzynski, of Wilton, New York, said a study of all 68 cannons at Fort William Henry found that some if not all of the nine iron cannons likely came from HMS Looe, a British warship that ...