00:00A powerful nor'easter has uncovered what may be a nearly 142-year-old shipwreck on Nantucket.
00:05The storm stripped away sand along the island's south shore.
00:09It exposed large wooden timbers near Point of Breakers Beach access.
00:13Winds reached 49 miles per hour on Nantucket.
00:16A peak gust of 64 miles per hour was recorded at Nantucket Memorial Airport.
00:22The storm also dropped at least 2.4 inches of rain over 48 hours.
00:26Researchers believe the wreckage could belong to the Warren Sawyer.
00:30The three-masted schooner ran aground near Myacomet Beach on December 22, 1884.
00:36The vessel was carrying 1,115 bales of cotton and 28 tons of scrap iron.
00:42Captain Edwin Saunders and his seven crew members were rescued that night.
00:46Researchers say the newly exposed timbers still need an in-person examination.
00:51Further archaeological work could help confirm the shipwreck's identity.
00:55Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
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