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To: BenLurkin

I was told that a new King wanted an additional layer of guns added to the top.

That changed the balance from the original.

And they had all the gun ports open, to show off, when the ship keeled letting in water.


19 posted on 04/04/2023 10:04:59 AM PDT by Scrambler Bob
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To: Scrambler Bob

Yes, to my knowledge there were no women involved in the erratic design process (the basis of what is known today as the “Vasa Syndrome”).

Was trying to make a little joke.


24 posted on 04/04/2023 10:12:24 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire, or both.)
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To: Scrambler Bob
Eerily similar to what happened to Henry VIII's Mary Rose.

26 posted on 04/04/2023 10:18:08 AM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie (LORD, grant thy people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil.)
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To: Scrambler Bob

“I was told ...”

Read the article.


30 posted on 04/04/2023 10:21:02 AM PDT by TexasGator
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To: Scrambler Bob
I was told that a new King wanted an additional layer of guns added to the top.

That changed the balance from the original.

Correct!

32 posted on 04/04/2023 10:24:34 AM PDT by ScaniaBoy (Part of the Right Wing Research & Attack Machine)
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To: Scrambler Bob

You are correct, whether you read the article or not.

It is a beautiful museum. If you ever get the chance, you should see it.


33 posted on 04/04/2023 10:27:34 AM PDT by Bartholomew Roberts
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