Archaeologists, working in 47 degree water, carefully draw the timbers used to build the ship's the lower hull.

The Kad'yak 's wooden hull has deteriorated since it sank in 1860. Archaeologists, working in 47 degree water, carefully draw the timbers used to build the ship's the lower hull. Image courtesy of Kad'yak 2004 Exploration, Tane Casserley, NOAA-OE

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