Aculieciniece captures the wreck of the ship on the beach of Daugavgriva in photos

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"It is unfortunate that the wreck of the old ship still has not found its owner and is on the beach of Daugavgriva, there will be winds, and again the sea will resume," writes Maria

"Most likely, the wreckage comes from a large ship.It is hard to say whether it is our own ship or stranger, because the junctions come from the tree, which is a sign of the 17th century or later.To find the precise details, it is necessary to have experts who measure and refine the spot.Volvita Kokina, historian of the museum and navigator of the museum of history and Riga navigation

pointed out that if the ship was coming from an oak or a wood, it would leave the water quickly. defective "Earlier in the 1930s, a ship drowned in the Riga River was treated with chemicals for long-term preservation, but the transport department of the he did not know if there was a specialist capable of handling the ship's debris ".

Currently, the wreck is still in the water, because it is too heavy to move on its own.

A ship discovered on the coast of Daugavgriva could have been from the 19th century as local fishermen in the villages of Latvia. "The wreck of a ship can not stay long in the water, first, it can be scraped, then it will be drilled deeper into the sand or it will be rejected in the sea by stronger winds. and explore that in the future we have the material for comparison, "says Irene, historian of the Museum of History and Navigation of Riga. a Strike.

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