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Secrets of the HMS London shipwreck
One of the UK's most important shipwrecks lay undiscovered for 360 years near Southend.
One of the UK's most important shipwrecks lay undiscovered for 360 years near Southend. HMS London sank in the Thames Estuary, close to where the city's pier now stands. Until recently, its whereabouts was unknown but now its story is being pieced back together.
Mark Hardie hears from those involved in the shipwreck's rediscovery.
Picture credit: MSDSMarine/Cotswold Archaeology.
