From certain angles, the award-winning Mary Rose Museum has the look of a flying saucer, landing right next to Nelson’s historic flagship, HMS Victory in Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard.  When you step inside however, that is where the similarity ends – even though the technology that has brought us to this point in Mary Rose’s history is a little bit space-aged. What on earth is the Mary Rose you might ask – well, effectively, she was a 34-year old veteran ship, built […]

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