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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on Jul 24, 2024, 05:17 AM

Title: Thames estuary cannon found
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 24, 2024, 05:17 AM
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/thames-estuary-shipwreck-canon-southend-b2584597.html

Yes, a little bit outside our period  ut what a discovery and the attached history
Title: Re: Thames estuary canon found
Post by: Duncan Head on Jul 24, 2024, 11:38 AM
A clergyman found underwater?
Title: Re: Thames estuary canon found
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 24, 2024, 12:10 PM
indeed...holy water
Title: Re: Thames estuary canon found
Post by: Martin Smith on Jul 24, 2024, 09:34 PM
Quote from: Duncan Head on Jul 24, 2024, 11:38 AMA clergyman found underwater?
If anyone can (...scuba dive), Canon can....or so they say.😁
Title: Re: Thames estuary canon found
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2024, 05:32 AM
Long memory there Martin... ;D
Title: Re: Thames estuary cannon found
Post by: Martin Smith on Jul 25, 2024, 06:59 AM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2024, 05:32 AMLong memory there Martin... ;D

One of those intrusive slogans which hits the spot...despite me having no interest in their cameras etc.
Title: Re: Thames estuary cannon found
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2024, 12:37 PM
well I do have a canon camera... ;D