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Image: Hanover, Falmouth Packet, cannonball

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Description: The Hanover was a two-masted brigantine packet ship owned and operated by the Falmouth Packet Company, which operated between 1688 and 1852. Hanover was 100-foot (30 m) long and was built in 1757. This item was recovered from the wreck of the Hanover. The ball is of 6 pounds.
Title: Hanover, Falmouth Packet, cannonball
Credit: Own work
Author: Gaius Cornelius
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