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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Mitchell

Hundreds of roses scattered to mark anniversary of the raising of the Mary Rose

PA Wire

Hundreds of roses have been scattered at the wreck site of Henry VIII’s flagship Mary Rose to mark the 40th anniversary of it being raised from the seabed.

The Tudor warship had lain for 437 years on the bed of the Solent outside Portsmouth Harbour after it sank in 1545 while the king watched from Southsea Castle.

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