Historic England Feature CA’s Work on The London

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Last summer CA’s marine team excavated trial trenches to examine the wreck structure and depositional sequence, and to recover finds.  CA’s work on the wreck of the 17th century warship The London is featured in the first edition of Historic England Research.

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The London as depicted by van de Velde in 1656

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Double Pulley Block recovered from the wreck

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