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Home›Green Marine›Sunken ship near Port Aransas remains a mystery
Green Marine

August 30, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Sunken ship near Port Aransas remains a mystery

Divers investigating a newly discovered sunken ship in a channel near Port Aransas said an exploratory dive provided some answers but also raised lots of questions. The team of divers made a reconnaissance dive Monday to examine the ship, which a parasailer spotted this summer in about 20 feet of wa

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Divers investigating a newly discovered sunken ship in a channel near Port Aransas said an exploratory dive provided some answers but also raised lots of questions. The team of divers made a reconnaissance dive Monday to examine the ship, which a parasailer spotted this summer in about 20 feet of water near San Jose Island.

“It’s a lot older than I thought it would be,” said Steve Hoyt, a marine archaeologist with the Texas Historical Commission.

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