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- On Monday, a mystery item was found on the beach north of Rodanthe Pier, reports say.
- The orange vessel was 16 feet long and was believed to be a part of a home that washed away the same day.
- It later turned out to belong to the US Navy, but disappeared before it could be recovered by the military.
A beach town in North Carolina is having quite the week: It faced a mysterious appearance — and sad disappearance — along its shores.