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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Six good fortune' coins from 19th century discovered beneath HMS Victory's mast

Six 19th-century coins and tokens were found beneath HMS Victory’s foremast during a major restoration, reflecting a long maritime tradition of protection and good fortune.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
6 months ago

How did Victory help crush Napoleon's invasion dream?

HMS Victory, a heavily armed 18th-century first-rate ship built of oak and elm, served in multiple wars, remained commissioned, and became a famous British warship.
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