Old ship in sand?

[newfyviking]

Any one know how long a ship can last under sand on a salt water beach?

 

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[Crow]

Any one know how long a ship can last under sand on a salt water beach?

Timber, iron or steel.

Crow

 

[marconi beach]

Timber, iron or steel.

Crow

We found a section of the Whydah hull under 20 feet of sand from 1717

 

[newfyviking]

timber, old Spanish ship.

 

[ARC]

It depends on oxygen.... the less there is ... the more you will have preserved.