King James II

  • News HeadlinesWreckage of ship that almost drowned King James II 340 years ago found in England

    Wreckage of ship that almost drowned King James II 340 years ago found in England

    (ORDO NEWS) — Off the coast of Norfolk in the UK, the wreckage of one of the most famous lost ships of the 17th century was discovered, which sank 340 years ago, while almost taking the future king of England, James II Stuart, into the abyss. Ever since the Gloucester ran aground on a sandbar on May 6, 1682, and then broke up and sank to the seabed, its exact…