Hundreds of underwater treasures found in 180 year old Erebus shipwreck as explorers face race against time
by Tom Watling
Jan 27, 2024
2 minutes
Archaeologists have found hundreds of preserved artefacts within the remnants of the HMS Erebus nearly two centuries after it sank in Arctic Canada.
Pistols, sealed bottles of medicine, fishing rods and seaman’s chests were among the discoveries made by Parks Canada, the underwater team that completed the most recent exploration of the wreck.
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