Show How Ships Will Be Salved Italian government engineers have haTe a plan for raising from Lake near Rome the pleasure galleys et of ot Emperor Tiberius who died In 87 81 t A A. D. D It Is believed that these galleys galleys gal gal- Iol leys legs are well preserved and that they will throw much light on the social life of ot the Roman Boman nobility of that period h The questIon has attracted the attention atten atten- I tion of ot archeologists for centuries e Even as early as the Sixteenth cen cen- I entry nry a scientist named Alberti risked his life Ufe in an attempt to raise the ancient an nn dent clent vessels About thirty years ago Professor Macs Maea who spent years on his project devised machinery L which raised valuable pieces of bronze and marble But It was found Impossible impost t sible to raise the galle galleys s because of their great weight By the new plan plana a the lake will be drained by cutting a tunnel through the side of ot the extinct volcano crater In which the lake is situated The project will probably I cost Pathfinder Pathfinder Magazine |