17th century shipwreck to be freeze-dried, rebuilt
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Topic: 17th century shipwreck to be freeze-dried, rebuilt
Posted By: Centrix Vigilis
Subject: 17th century shipwreck to be freeze-dried, rebuilt
Date Posted: 15-Aug-2012 at 16:47
Hats off to the Aggies. http://news.yahoo.com/17th-century-shipwreck-freeze-dried-rebuilt-071126484.html - http://news.yahoo.com/17th-century-shipwreck-freeze-dried-rebuilt-071126484.html ------------- "Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" S. T. Friedman Pilger's law: 'If it's been officially denied, then it's probably true' |
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Posted By: Nick1986
Date Posted: 15-Aug-2012 at 19:14
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Is the method of preservation similar to Vasa and Mary Rose? The timbers were sprayed to remove the salt water, then coated in a preservative before final reassembly
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Posted By: Centrix Vigilis
Date Posted: 15-Aug-2012 at 22:27
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In all likelyhood that's an incremental step after the freeze dry removal....tho unsure. ------------- "Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" S. T. Friedman Pilger's law: 'If it's been officially denied, then it's probably true' |