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What happens in other countries?

■ The Federation of Netherlands Heritage Ships (FVEN) maintains a comprehensive listing of heritage craft and in some instances may assist with funding.

■ has established a reputation for preserving its maritime heritage and supporting major restoration projects. There’s even a special ‘pot’ for funding projects connected with the country’s history. For some years following the 2008 recession,

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