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Coastal Boneyards: Derelict Vessels Becoming History Through Havoc (2024)
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This is a poster submission presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. After their invention during the twentieth century, fiberglass boats grew in popularity due to their quick and long-lasting construction method. Through time these vessels have littered coastlines after natural disasters, leaving them derelict for years resulting in boneyards. While boneyards impede the environment and boat traffic, they also represent past community activity. The...