Major Booty Found: Blackbeard’s Anchor Recovered from Ocean

Davy Jones’ Locker is slowly letting out its secrets. Starting with a 3,000-pound anchor. Archeologists made the trek to the North Carolina sea floor Friday and pulled up some major plunder: an anchor from Blackbeard’s ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge. The anchor stands more than 11 feet tall and stretches longer than 7.5 feet. (MORE:

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Major Booty Found: Blackbeard’s Anchor Recovered from Ocean

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