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Storm erosion reveals schooner wrecked off Nantucket in 1884

Original: Storm erosion reveals remains of schooner wrecked off Nantucket in 1884​‌

Severe coastal erosion on Nantucket has exposed the remains of a schooner that sank off the island in 1884. The wreck, long buried beneath the shoreline, came to light after recent storms stripped away sand from the beach. Local observers are fascinated by the glimpse into the island's maritime past, and officials are reminding visitors that shipwreck remains are protected.

Why now: Recent storms along the Massachusetts coast have unearthed the historic wreck, drawing public and media interest

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