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Nova Scotia
Maitland great ship launchways on the Shubenacadie
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Shipbuilding village at the Shubenacadie mouth where the W.D. Lawrence, Canada's largest wooden ship, was launched in 1874; yard refuse along the tidal bank.
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