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Show The Wreck of the Oarvlrk. An interesting discovery has just been ciado at the old Cinque Port of Sandwich. Sand-wich. The river Stour has lately entered an old channel near its confluence with Pegwell bay, and has laid bare a wreck which has probably occupied that position posi-tion for several centuries, The vessel is one of foreign build, and the wood is in a fair state of preservation, having been imbedded in the gaud. Attempts have been made from time to time to cut down the wreck, but the hull is as yet pretty nearly intact. It is believed thut the remains are those of the Pupal vessel Caryke or Carrick, which sank at thia spot in the rcin of Henry VIII. Lon don Standard. |