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19th-century schooner discovered in Toronto construction site

WATCH: Archaeologists will use digital imaging technology to study the remains of the vessel, providing a digital record of the boat, but it is highly unlikely it’s remains will be preserved. Angie Seth reports.

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An early 19th-century schooner has been found at a development site on Toronto’s waterfront.

The developer says only the ship’s keel, the lowermost parts of the stern and bow and part of the hull were found.

It says the vessel will be fully excavated and exposed.

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