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Ancient canoe unearthed off Daufuskie Island
USC archaeologists and Daufuskie residents uncovered a hand hewn dugout canoe likely from the 18th century near Turtle Island. Radiocarbon dating may confirm age, while preservation steps keep three large pieces submerged in a tank for eventual reconstruction.
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Hilton Head
Spirek
H.L. Hunley
Charleston Harbor
Daufuskie
John Hill
Hill
Turtle Island