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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: Governor Dinwiddie

“Eerily similar to what happened to Henry VIII’s Mary Rose.”

The Mary Rose served 33 years.


41 posted on 04/04/2023 10:45:12 AM PDT by TexasGator
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

Both were lost the same way. Top heavy, lower gun ports open and heeled by the wind so that those gun ports on the leeward side were underwater. Bloop!


63 posted on 04/04/2023 1:33:16 PM PDT by ThanhPhero
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