A Revolutionary Struggle-era boat is being painstakingly rebuilt after centuries buried beneath Manhattan

A Revolutionary Struggle-era boat is being painstakingly rebuilt after centuries buried beneath Manhattan

ALBANY, N.Y. — Workers digging at Manhattan’s World Trade Center site 15 years ago made an improbable discovery: sodden timbers from a boat built during the Revolutionary War that had been buried more than two centuries earlier. Now, over 600 pieces from the 50-foot vessel are being painstakingly put back together at the New York … Read more