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19th Century coins found under HMS Victory's mast (www.bbc.co.uk)
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The long-standing maritime tradition is associated with good fortune for crew and ship.

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[–] Dr_Fetus_Jackson@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

Just read the history of the ship from the wiki and it's amazing that it's still around given the complexity of caring for the geriatric vessel. I'm glad it's still around to remind us of the tradition and ingenuity of those that built, sailed on, and kept it.