To: Paul Mahesh
Is that the ship that capsized as soon as it was launched?
5 posted on
12/27/2020 12:00:01 PM PST by
ZOOKER
(Until further notice the /s is implied...)
To: ZOOKER
"Is that the ship that capsized as soon as it was launched?"
Yes, about a mile from the dock on its maiden voyage. Henry VIII's Mary Rose did the same thing.
The Ghosts of the Mary Rose
14 posted on
12/27/2020 12:22:54 PM PST by
mass55th
("Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway." ~~ John Wayne )
To: ZOOKER
Accounts point to errors happening during construction. The vessel was the work of a Dutch shipbuilder.
19 posted on
12/27/2020 1:07:58 PM PST by
Salamander
(There's Nothing For It But To Sit And Wait For The Hard Men To Get Me Out....)
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