Long-lost British ship "Thames" reemerges at Rakahuri Ashley River Mouth 160 years later
... with Canterbury Heritage Consultants, who was brought in to help crack the case and uncover the identity of this salty old sailor of the sea. Nick knew of at least six ships that met their end on this sand bar...
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