Coin clue to historic ship's French roots Feb 6 2006
icWales
A "lucky" silver coin found embedded in the keel of a ship suggests that the historic vessel could be of French origin, it was disclosed today.
The well-preserved "Newport Ship" was discovered in the banks of the River Usk in South Wales in 2002, during the construction of Newport's Riverfront theatre and arts centre. Full article: http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100...me_page.html
my heart skipps a beatwhen I find some thing out of circulation. cant imagin what would happen if I came across something like that . bring on the oxegen
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