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Loaded Cannon from HMS Hussar Found In New York’s Central Park

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Rick SpilmanJanuary 15, 2013

Workers from New York’s Central Park Conservancy were removing rust from a cannon originally from the British 28 gun frigate HMS Hussar, which sank in New York’s East River in 1780.  After removing a concrete plug from the mouth of the cannon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Central Park, HMS Hussar, loaded cannon
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