The Agnes E. Fry was a sleek, speedy watercraft as far as 1860’s technology goes. The 225 foot, iron hulled steamer was discovered near Oak Island late last month. This week on the Down East Journal, we speak with the director of the Underwater Archeology Branch of the Office of State Archeology about the wreck, its history and what they hope to learn. Plus, elections from across the State and here in eastern North Carolina.