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The Sinking Of The Indian -1817- Or How History Resurfaces (2023)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. On January 10, 1817, at 4 a.m., the Indian, an English three-masted ship of about 500 tons, with 193 people on board, was thrown by the storm onto the reefs of the Kerlouan coast (French Brittany). The Indian had left London under the command of Captain James Davidson, and was part of a fleet of five ships bound for Venezuela with...