Mystery 200-year-old Shipwreck Discovered in Gulf of Mexico Missing Clues About Crew and Vessel, Just the Number 2109. Published May 30, 2019 at 9:44 AM EDT Updated May 31, 2019 at 5:23 AM EDT.

The number 2109 is visible on the ship's rudder. The structure above the water line is missing, and some timbers are charred, leading experts to believe the ship caught fire before sinking.

The Washington Budget & Policy Center estimates that I-2109 would cost our state over 10,000 jobs and $986 million in GDP every year, sending ripples across our economy.

Voting yes on I-2109 would mean you are in favor of repealing the state capital gains tax. If the majority of the public votes in favor, I-2109 would take effect 30 days after the general election.

I-2109 will test voters’ acceptance of tax most of them don’t pay Sept. 9, 2024 Updated Mon., Oct. 28, 2024 at 3:06 p.m. The Washington state Capitol in Olympia is seen in this undated photo.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Initiative 2109 in Washington state is projected to fail. "Washingtonians also made clear they want to preserve the equity of our tax system with the capital gains tax on the ...