(5 Apr 1973) A $250,000 replica of Sir Francis Drake's Golden Hind was launched from a boatyard at Appledore, Devon, England on Thursday after the countess of devon named the 100 ton ship with a bottle of mead (It is now moored on the Thames at St. Mary's Overie dock).
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