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The Mary Rose Reborn

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01/06/2013 GMT

BBC World News - The Mary Rose Reborn

The story of the restoration of Henry VIII's warship, The Mary Rose.

BBC News 2013 Highlights: As Henry VIII's world famous warship, The Mary Rose, has been unveiled to the public in a new museum, Robert Hall tells the extraordinary story of the res

King Henry VIII's world famous warship, The Mary Rose, is unveiled to the public in a new museum display in Portsmouth on England's south coast at the end of May. Portsmouth is the city where the Mary Rose was built in the early 16th Century. She sank in 1545, and remained on the seabed until 1982.
 
Robert Hall has had access to the restoration process of the Mary Rose in the days leading up to its unveiling to the public. He tells the story of some of the 19,000 artefacts found on board and speaks to the experts who've led the extraordinary process of The Mary Rose's rebirth.

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