A 19th-Century Timber Buoy from Portsmouth Harbour

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Acknowledgements

Thanks are due to staff at the National Archives, UKHO archive, National Maritime Museum and Portsmouth Museums for their assistance, advice and suggestions. The authors would also like to thank Toby Gane, Andrea Hamel, Victoria Lambert and Tom Harrison for all their help and input on the research. Wessex Archaeology is grateful for the coordination provided on-site by Boskalis. The work has been funded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation. Any errors remain the fault of the authors.

Author Contributions

Paolo Croce wrote the article from a first draft written by Paolo Croce and Ben Saunders. Paolo Croce, Ben Saunders, and Phil Trim carried out data analyses, interpretation, and additional research. Archive research was carried out by Ben Saunders. Phil Trim and Graham Scott carried out some of the initial recording, and Graham Scott provided QA and additional interpretation advice.

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Funding

This work was supported by Defence Infrastructure Organisation.