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I came across a Facebook post on the rescue of the 150 year old shipwreck of the schooner Daring, that happened yesterday on Northland beach, NZ.

 

Some interesting info and pictures on the Facebook group - Daring Rescue group

 

http://www.classicyachtcharitabletrust.org.nz/trust_boats.htm?boat_id=17

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Edited by Jolley Roger

Samuel Pepys notes in his diary on 19 July 1667: "the Dutch fleets being in so many places, that Sir W. Batten at table cried, By God,says he, I think the Devil shits Dutchmen."

 

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