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CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER ESTUARY-VIEWS (CN)

(230814) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2023 shows the scenery of Hengsha island in Chongming District, east China's Shanghai. Chongming District and Pudong District of Shanghai, along with Qidong City of Jiangsu, are located in the estuary of Yangtze River. With its unique advantages, the region has been making concerted effort to further promote high-quality development. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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CHINA-YANGTZE RIVER ESTUARY-VIEWS (CN)

(230814) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists ride bikes on Hengsha island in Chongming District, east China's Shanghai, July 26, 2023. Chongming District and Pudong District of Shanghai, along with Qidong City of Jiangsu, are located in the estuary of Yangtze River. With its unique advantages, the region has been making concerted effort to further promote high-quality development. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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Salvage of 160-year-old wooden shipwreck begins in E China's Shanghai

STORY: Salvage of 160-year-old wooden shipwreck begins in E China's Shanghai DATELINE: March 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1.various of staff salvaging the ship 2.SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHU XIAOBO, Deputy director, Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage STORYLINE: Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. According to archaeological investigations, the ship is about 38.5 meters long and 7.8 meters at its widest in the middle. It has 31 cabins and is loaded with exquisite cultural relics such

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows a cultural relic found in the Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 26, 2022 shows the testing operation for salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Handout photo shows a sonar scan taken in 2021 of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck . Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 2, 2022 shows the launching ceremony of salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck at Waigaoqiao port in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Xinhua/Ren Long)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 26, 2022 shows the testing operation for salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 26, 2022 shows the testing operation for salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 2, 2022 shows the launching ceremony of salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck at Waigaoqiao port in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Xinhua/Ren Long)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 2, 2022 shows the launching ceremony of salvage of Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck at Waigaoqiao port in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Xinhua/Ren Long)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-ANCIENT SHIPWRECK-SALVAGE (CN)

(220302) -- SHANGHAI, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows some cultural relics found in the Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck in east China's Shanghai. Salvage of a 160-year-old shipwreck, the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwreck discovered underwater in China to date, began Wednesday. This sunken ship, with a large number of cultural relics, was a merchant vessel during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi (1862-1875) in the Qing Dynasty period. Named Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, the ship was found submerged at a depth of 5.5 meters below the seabed in the waters of Hengsha shoal in the northeast of Hengsha island in Shanghai's Chongming District. (Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage/Handout via Xinhua)