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- 1 2 Camidge, Kevin (2013). "Schiedam Prize Designated Historic Wreck Site : Desk-Based Assessment Historic England Research Report 87/2013". research.historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ↑ "Cornish shipwreck rediscovered on Poldark site". BBC News. 13 December 2016.
- ↑ "Three cannon on the wreck of the Schiedam (1684), Cornwall ..." Dave Gibbins. 5 June 2016.
