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90-Foot Historic Shipwreck Emerged From Beneath a Sand Dune Near the Caspian Sea, Purpose of the Vessel Remains a Mystery
The erosion of sand around the ship made it visible to humans ... Researchers believe the vessel could have been a part of a merchant fleet sailing in the Caspian Sea. Experts also located ...
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Sailing the Dunes
This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. I got my first lesson in the physics of sand dunes in 1998 on an expedition into the Sahara. In order to take aerial ...
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Wood sticking out of sand dune in Iran turns out to be century-old shipwreck. See it
Archaeologists removed the sand dune, then built a “protective wall” with ... Originally, it was “most likely … a three-masted sailing vessel” with a “double-walled” hull. Archaeologists radiocarbon ...
Over 500 Try Sailing while 1100 Race at Festival of Sails 2025
One of the largest learn to sail programs in Australia's history took place as part of the Festival of Sails 2025. Free ...