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Port Jefferson shipbuilding harbor
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).
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Why this spot
1902 historic-map era
Long Island's busiest 19th-century shipbuilding harbor, with yards ringing the drowned valley; marsh fill under the village center holds period refuse.
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