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Parks Canada
Coverage of Parks Canada in the Nexus archive.
- Park rangers unearth 200-year-old shipwreck on remote island dubbed 'graveyard of the Atlantic'
Park rangers in Canada uncovered a 200-year-old shipwreck on Sable Island, identified as the Swift, which sank in 1812 along with the HMS Barbadoes and Emeline. The discovery, made after finding Royal Navy artifacts like a pulley wheel and copper sheathing, was announced by Parks Canada after two years of research.