Barrelful of iron raised from 16th-century wreck Last October Divernet reported that marine archaeologists had received the funding that would enable further excavation of a 16th-century Baltic shipwreck carrying barrels full of
Iron balls draw divers to rare 1500s shipwreck “The Osmund Wreck is unique – I’ve never seen anything like it,” says diver Jim Hansson, marine archaeologist at Sweden’s Vrak, the Museum of Wrecks