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[–] akodiat@lemmy.world 28 points 1 year ago

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 18th-century. This moment was very strange, and we wondered if we were dreaming. Where were we? What time period was it?

Article: https://marineindustrynews.co.uk/gotheborg-of-sweden-rescues-sailboat/