What is the big wooden object in Daytona Beach?
What is the big wooden object in Daytona Beach? Speculation ran wild, but archaeologists now say it was a ship, most likely a 19th-century merchant vessel. After the discovery last month of a strange 80-foot-long, wood-and-metal object that had emerged from the sand at Daytona Beach Shores in Volusia County, Fla., theories about what it could be ran rampant.
What is buried at Daytona Beach?
Buried 19th-century shipwreck likely uncovered by hurricanes on Florida beach. The wreckage was unearthed in Daytona Beach Shores on Florida's east coast. The wreckage was discovered after Hurricanes Nicole and Ian caused beach erosion in the area.
What was found on Florida beach after hurricane?
The wood and metal debris found on the beach in Florida is likely from a historic cargo shipwreck. A piece of the past has returned to haunt a Florida beach after a curious object made of wood and metal emerged in the aftermath of Hurricane Nicole last month.
What is the large wooden structure in Daytona Beach?
Officials in east-central Florida are struggling to identify a mysterious wooden structure unearthed by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole in Daytona Beach Shores. The large wooden object was revealed by recent erosion and brought to the attention of Volusia County officials early last week.
What is the unknown structure on Daytona Beach?
Theories about the object have circulated on social media and on local news websites. The guesses include that it is a barrier, a shipwreck, a portion of an old pier, or spectator seating from when NASCAR had races on the beach. “It is a mystery,” said Tamra Malphurs, a spokeswoman for Volusia County Beach Safety.
What is the mysterious debris on the beach in Florida?
– Archaeologists said Tuesday that debris that appeared on a beach in Florida after Hurricane Nicole last month is likely a shipwreck from the 19th Century. According to FOX 35 Orlando, the debris was discovered a couple of weeks ago in Daytona Beach Shores after part of the beach washed away during Hurricane Nicole.