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Britannia: Jewel in The Crown

Fans of the Netflix drama series The Crown who waded into season five last fall noted scenes meant to be aboard the former royal yacht

Paul Allen Helps Retrieve Bell From HMS Hood

According to newspaper reports, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen was hoping to score a medal of his own after the Games by loaning his superyacht, Octopus, to the British Royal Navy to help retrieve the bell of HMS Hood, a battlecruiser sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in the early days of World War II.

Britannia: Jewel in The Crown

Fans of the Netflix drama series The Crown who waded into season five last fall noted scenes meant to be aboard the former royal yacht

Paul Allen Helps Retrieve Bell From HMS Hood

According to newspaper reports, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen was hoping to score a medal of his own after the Games by loaning his superyacht, Octopus, to the British Royal Navy to help retrieve the bell of HMS Hood, a battlecruiser sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in the early days of World War II.

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