Maritime experts travel to Nantucket to investigate shipwreck remains exposed by nor’easter

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Original Load Date Sept. 28, 2026, 1 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 28, 2026, 1 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/story/maritime-experts-travel-nantucket-investigate-shipwreck-remains-exposed-noreaster/19884262/

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BOSTON -- A maritime expert planned to visit a Nantucket beach Monday to inspect weathered wooden beams exposed by the weekend’s powerful nor’easter, possibly the remnants of a 19th-century shipwreck buried beneath the island’s southern shore. The Egan Maritime Institute said its exhibits and coll...