A huge replica of a historic ship has docked in Essex for a week - and fans will now be able to pay it a visit. The ...

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The full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus’s famous flagship from his 1492 voyage will be open to the public ...

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Explore the remarkable Viking voyages that led Norse explorers to North America around 1000 AD centuries before Columbus set ...

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A replica of a 15th century Spanish Galleon belonging to explorer Christopher Colombus will return to Dorset again later this summer ...

The replica of Christopher Columbus' iconic galleon vessel has docked at Southend pier, with residents excited to explore the history of the ship ...

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