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The San Agustin: California Shipwreck

Linda Aldrich, Community Contributor

Join producer George Thelen for a screening of the historical documentary The San Agustín: California Shipwreck as seen on PBS KQED-TV.  In November 1595, a Spanish galleon named San Agustín sank in the waters off Point Reyes, California.  It is the oldest known shipwreck on the U.S.West Coast.  The half- hour documentary will be followed by a question and answer session discussing the significance of this little-known shipwreck and its recently designated National Historic Landmark status.

When: Thursday, March 6
Time: 12 noon
Where: Marin County Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 330,
3501 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael

If you have any questions about this free program, please call the California Room at 473-7419







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