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Sunken Alaskan sternwheeler is an underwater time capsule

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avatar Sunken Alaskan sternwheeler is an underwater time capsule
November 23, 2009 06:55PM
Underwater archaeologists said Monday they have found a virtual time capsule of life during Canada's Klondike Gold Rush: a sunken Yukon River sternwheeler so well-preserved that researchers can document the last minutes of the five-man crew as well as their life aboard the primitive cargo-hauler.

http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-sci-sternwheeler24-2009nov24,0,3733461.story
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