Why is there a "graveyard of ships" near Naples?

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2010

⏱️ 22 minutes

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In 2008, the Aurora Trust began a survey around an island named Ventotone, off the coast of Naples. They found an astonishing group of Roman shipwrecks, and they also found a mystery. How did all these ships sink so close together? Tune in to find out.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from HouseofWorks.com.
0:42.7	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:44.7	I'm Sarah Dowdy, and I'm DeBlena Tarko Bordy.
0:46.7	And I really like shipwreck.
0:49.7	I don't know if I mentioned this to you before.
0:51.7	You have not.
0:52.7	I know I mentioned it at Dragoncon, and people kind of laughed,
0:55.7	because it's a weird thing to say that you really like,
0:58.7	but they're just so interesting.
1:00.7	I mean, there's so much to discover.
1:02.7	They are fascinating.
1:04.7	I mean, a window into the past, and things are preserved that might not be otherwise.
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