The Argument For The Identification Of The Deadman's Island Shipwreck And Town Point Shipwreck, Part II
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The Deadman’s Island and Town Point Shipwrecks are unidentified wrecks that were archaeologically investigated and interpreted as small stripped and abandoned vessels from the British Occupational Period of Pensacola (1763-1781). The wrecks were in an 18th-century British Royal Navy careenage called Old Navy Cove at the landform known as Deadman’s Island near Gulf Breeze, Florida. Documents rediscovered may prove the Deadman’s Island Wreck to be HMS Florida, the last survey schooner of Royal Surveyor and Cartographer George Gauld, and the Town Point Wreck her attendant shallop.
This podcast is dedicated to the late Dr. Roger Smith and could not have been possible without the extensive assistance of Dr. Della A. Scott-Ireton, Dr. Marianne Franklin, and Billy Ray Morris III.
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This podcast is dedicated to the late Dr. Roger Smith and could not have been possible without the extensive assistance of Dr. Della A. Scott-Ireton, Dr. Marianne Franklin, and Billy Ray Morris III.
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