Wednesday, December 30, 2020

sailing ship 'Pandora' model


This Royal Navy ship was launched on 3 July 1779 at Deptford Dockyard and lasted 12 years. In 1790 she was used to search for the crew of the Bounty, but was wrecked on 28 August 1791 in the Torres Strait. "HMS Pandora is considered to be one of the most significant shipwrecks in the Southern Hemisphere."

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