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National Geographic : 1977 Dec
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O DDS AND ENDS tell tales aplenty. Pins (above) catalog a trail of wrecks explored by diver Bob Klein and show intriguing craftsmanship: The heads were made of coiled wire crimped onto the shanks. French sailors loved to smoke from clay pipe bowls like these (right), which went down with the Machault in 1760. Bone and tortoiseshell combs from the ship's cargo, here shown with a modern example at far left, never reached troops in Canada. Some soldiers may have had to fight barefoot, because Machault also carried more than 320 pairs of shoes, including this one (left) and its mate. 764
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