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Reblogged by blithe ("Blithe"):
sigridellis@wandering.shop wrote:
Sailing boat rescued by the Götheborg
https://www.gotheborg.se/news/rescue-of-sailing-boat/
The Götheborg is a replica of an 18th-century sailing vessel, made with the types of historical tools and material-equivalents available.
"The arrival of the Götheborg on the scene was rapid and surprising, as we did not expect to see a merchant ship from the East India Company of the XVIII century. This moment was very strange, and we wondered if we were dreaming. Where were we? What time period was it?"