Unearthed Shipwreck May Be 2,000-Year-Old Roman Vessel (VIDEO)

Aug 13, 20134:15 PM

After years of local fisherman reporting shards of pottery in their nets, Italian police divers searched the area and discovered the ship in very well preserved condition, buried in sea mud

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