the
OAK
ISLAND
MYSTERY

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Shaft illustration from the George Bates Maritimes map set.

The "old tackle block" is now thought to be mythology, added to the story by later narrators.

There are many things about the exact sequence of the construction, especially at the lower depths, that are uncertain.


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