Who Found
Gilbert Hedden & Triton Alliance
When Found
1936 1970 (Sept)
Where Found
Smith's Cove between low tide line and cofferdam
Firsthand / Secondhand
References
See Dan Blank`enship's "Resume of Operations at Oak Island from Sept. 18 to Oct. 14, 1970". See D'Arcy O'Connor's, "The Big Dig", pgs. 92&169. See Furneaux's, "The Money Pit Mystery", pg. 81. See Trition's 1988 "Summary of Operations..." Pg. 3:05 including photo
Location Today
In situ
Oddity Factor
5
Assessment of Authenticity
Sample of log sent to Brock University for dating via dendrochronology
Comments
About 9' wide and 90' long (neither end found) Note that Hedded's
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