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11-year-old discovers a Mississippi River shipwreck, and gets naming rights

Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 26, 2022

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Imagine if, as a sixth grader, you happened to find a shipwreck — and, after the general tumble of emotions, all you could think about was getting to school the next day to tell your friends.  Aaron Bencaz, 11, stands next to part of a sunken ship he found buried in the mud in an area of the bed of Mississippi River that has dried up due to recent drought conditions on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. STAFF PHOTO BY MICHAEL... + full article



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