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Ancient Shipwreck Unearthed By Typhoon

November 19, 2025

When Typhoon Kalmaegi tore into Vietnam’s coastline, it revealed the wooden frame of a centuries-old merchant ship, an artifact long buried beneath Hoi An’s shifting sands. As experts raced against the elements to excavate and preserve the vessel, the storm-damaged shoreline became an unlikely gateway to the region’s storied shipping history.