Tag Archives: ships

Jeanie Johnston

Posted on May 2, 2012 by technotink

Jeanie JohnstonDublin, Ireland One of Ireland’s most famous ships is the Jeanie Johnston which is moored off the Custom House Quay in Dublin along the River Liffey. It is a replica of the three masted barque that was originally built … Continue reading →

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HMB Endeavour In-Depth: The Great Cabin

Posted on December 23, 2011 by technotink

HMB Endeavour In-Depth: The Great Cabin The HMB Endeavour is the official “replica” of the original of Captain Cook‘s ship, the HMS Endeavour. It was the HMS that was used to sail from England to study of the transit of … Continue reading →

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Bronze age man’s lunch: a spoonful of nettle stew | Science | The Observer

Posted on December 7, 2011 by technotink

Archaeological dig reveals hundreds of objects, from six oak-tree boats to a bowl of food Dalya Alberge, The Observer, Sunday 4 December 2011 Crossposted on this site by WordPress “Press This” application Article history The smallest of six oak boats … Continue reading →

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