Poole Logboat
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Poole Logboat
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The Poole Logboat is an ancient logboat made from a single oak tree. It was excavated in the town of Poole, Dorset, England. The boat is over 2,200 years old and is estimated through carbon dating to have been constructed around 200–300 BCE, likely around 295 BC. The Iron Age vessel was unearthed in 1964 during dredging work in Poole Harbour. The log boat, which could accommodate 18 people and is 10 metres (33 ft) long was based at Green Island in the harbour. After it was found, it was kept sub
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Iron Age logboat found in Dorset, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poole_Logboat
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2024-02-27T21:05:25Z
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