THINGS WE LEARNED THIS MONTH....
NEWPORT SHIP COULD RIVAL THE MARY ROSE
15th-century ship, found near Newport, is thought to be Wales’s answer to the . Found in a riverbank in 2002, it’s now nearing the end of a lengthy restoration, and plans are afoot to reassemble it and create a museum. The ship is believed to have been built in the Basque region of Spain in around 1449. Like the 16th-century in Portsmouth and the 17th-century in Sweden, it’s hoped that this will become
