(sorry, had to chop story down and add a link to the copyright holder site)I must say it is a fine example of someone using personal detective work to solve an historical question mark.    I hope the state gives the guy some credit due for his find...perhaps even some compensation for his work in finding it.This site has some photos of the ship:http://www.clueshipwrecks.org/Anthony-Wayne.html

Sure, if it's any good by now.  Any leakage in the corks would likely spoil the wine, although if it's good the cool temperatures at the bottom of the lake could be optimal for preserving it (though I wonder if it would get too cold down there). We should begin a thread somewhere about finding some lost historical treasure somewhere in the United States based on clues left behind.  It would make for some fun and exciting detective work.