Why The World's Largest Wooden Ship, The Wyoming, Was A Bad Idea From The Start
The Wyoming held the distinction of the largest wooden boat of its time, but this wasn't necessarily a good thing. Here's the ...
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Port of Port Townsend hopes to sell the Elmore
PORT ANGELES — If you’re interested in buying a 135-year-old wooden tugboat ... Although there was great interest in the old boat, no bidders stepped forward at the Aug. 8 sale. Ten days later, the ...
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A 2,000-year-old wooden tablet reveals the oldest Latin text written by a woman
Farewell, sister, my dearest soul, as I hope to prosper, and hail." An ancient wooden tablet discovered at the Roman fort of Vindolanda was found to present the oldest found instance of woman ...
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Dutch discover rare 500-year old wooden shoe
The Dutch are known worldwide for their wooden shoes, but the recent rare discovery of a 500-year-old one in the city of Alkmaar has shown just how widespread their use once was. “It was found in a ...
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Battling 'big bread' with the help of a century-old Scotch wood-fired oven
Third-generation baker Corey Fechner is passionate about long-ferment sourdough, his grandfather's tried and tested recipes, and their 100-year-old Scotch wood-fired oven. It's the beating heart ...
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Chris Wood reveals the secret behind his sensational form this season as 33-year-old's goals drive Nottingham Forest into European contention
Chris Wood has acknowledged having the trust of everyone at Nottingham Forest has helped hit the form of his life at 33. After struggling at his previous club Newcastle, Wood has become the ...
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Neighbour lures 7-year-old girl to boat at Raigad beach, rapes her
A seven-year-old girl was raped by a 22-year-old man in Korlai village, Raigad. The accused, Aaryan Kotkar, lured her to a fishing boat and assaulted her. The girl reported the assault to her ...
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LAWD Katherine lists the old Coolibah Crocodile Farm at Bradshaw for sale
The old Coolibah Crocodile Farm on the banks of the Victoria River at Bradshaw, owned for many years by the Pugh family, has been listed for sale via LAWD Katherine. Picture: Supplied LAWD Katheri ...
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How can I restore the dull finish on an antique wood piece?
We tried Howard Feed-N-Wax Wood Polish and Conditioner, which worked beautifully on other antique wood furniture, but it didn’t get absorbed. Should we try to remove the varnish and if so ...
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18 per cent GST on sale of old cars, including EVs, applicable only to registered businesses
In another scenario, if the depreciated value in the above example remains the same at Rs. 12 Lakhs and the selling price is Rs. 15 lakhs, in that case GST will be payable on the margin of the ...
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Boats on trucks, Rolex watches and replicas of 260-year-old cannons: Inside the Sydney to Hobart
Starting in 1945 with just nine boats, the race has swelled to host 104 competitors this year. To unpack some of the quirkier features of the race, this masthead went to the Cruising Yacht Club of ...