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Chile, Biobío
Coronel coal port
Tidal foreshore Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: port refuse.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Coal port from the 1850s serving the Gulf of Arauco pits and the Pacific steamer coaling trade, with pier and town refuse along the bay.
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