Jenny employs a new strategy on the crowd and her competition. AFS was a file system and sharing platform that allowed users to access and distribute stored content. The east end of Portsea Island at Eastney emerged as an early alternative, but was rejected because of parking problems and the distance from the dockyard where she was originally built. 267–81. Mary overpays for a $350 locker; in an attempt to recover her investment she tries to fashion a dress out of several old cardboard boxes from her locker, with no success. The captain of the Regent, 600 soldiers and sailors, the High Admiral of France and the steward of the town of Morlaix were killed in the incident, making it the focal point of several contemporary chronicles and reports. She was substantially rebuilt in 1536 and was also one of the earliest ships that could fire a broadside, although the line of battle tactics had not yet been developed. [146], Since the mid-1980s, the hull of the Mary Rose has been kept in a covered dry dock while undergoing conservation. The bidders arrive in the bargain desert of Lancaster, Texas and everyone is hoping to go home with units that have profit. Ricky, arriving solo to the auction, buys a $325 unit with much furniture and encounters a bullet-proof shield that scores him high above the rest of the competition. For a detailed account of the Deanes see John Bevan. Names like Grace Dieu (Thank God) and Holighost (Holy Spirit) had been common since the 15th century and other Tudor navy ships had names like the Regent and Three Ostrich Feathers (referring to the crest of the Prince of Wales). ", Jerry and Lesa spent $250 on a locker and made a profit of $925. This would avoid the inherent risks of damaging the wooden structure if it were lifted out of the water without appropriate support. In the case of building a state-of-the-art warship, these materials were primarily oak. [100] The initial aims of the Mary Rose Committee were now more officially and definitely confirmed. A struggling Victor searches for bargains. [110], As one of the most ambitious and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology, the Mary Rose project broke new ground within this field in the UK. She won the contest, and Admiral Edward Howard described her enthusiastically as "the noblest ship of sayle [of any] gret ship, at this howr, that I trow [believe] be in Cristendom". The bidders come to Dallas, Texas. The ambitious naval policies of Henry V were not continued by his successors, and from 1422 to 1509 only six ships were built for the crown. If the buyers can't keep up with the crowd, they risk missing a locker of a lifetime. Victor and the other men mock her methods, but Jenny demonstrates that force is often no match for flirtation and that a smile can open all kinds of doors. [44], The bones of a total of 179 people were found during the excavations of the Mary Rose, including 92 "fairly complete skeletons", more or less complete collections of bones associated with specific individuals. After the frame was properly attached to the hull, it was slowly jacked up on four legs to pull the ship off the seabed. Howard's expedition led to the capture of twelve Breton ships and a four-day raiding tour of Brittany where English forces successfully fought against local forces and burned numerous settlements. It had been raised with basically the same methods as were in use in Tudor England: cables were slung under the hull and attached to two pontoons on either side of the ship which was then gradually raised and towed into shallower waters. Walt Cade and his buyers hit the road to Austin, Texas; the capital of the state and home to a multitude of proudly eclectic weirdos. When a strong gust of wind hit the sails at a critical moment, the open gunports proved fatal, the ship flooded and quickly foundered. The buyers are hoping to get some great units in the city of Waxahachie, Texas. Jenny arrives on four wheels. Victor is looking for women's merchandise, and buys a unit for $850 with men's merchandise and doesn't care about finding women's merchandise after he buys it. Brandon was so confident of success that he reassured the king that it would only be a matter of days before they could raise the Mary Rose. "[73], Later accounts repeat the explanation that the ship heeled over while going about and that the ship was brought down because of the open gunports. At least two other salvage teams in 1547 and 1549 received payment for raising more guns from the wreck. The descriptions of the items listed in this article reflect those given by their sellers and others in the episodes prior to their appraisal by experts as authentic or inauthentic, unless otherwise noted. 22–23. Childs (2007), p. 57; see also BBC News, ". [61], The Mary Rose was kept in reserve from 1522 to 1545. On the hottest day of summer, the buyers return to the wealthy Dallas neighborhood of Lake Highlands. Victor and Lesa duke it out for a locker with a player piano. [67] The crew was powerless to correct the sudden imbalance, and could only scramble for the safety of the upper deck as the ship began to sink rapidly. In "Spurs of the Moment", Matt Blevins spent $550 on a locker and made a profit of $3,745. Jenny falls for "The Rangers" tricks and goes home with nothing once again. [145], After the decision to raise the Mary Rose, discussions ensued as to where she would eventually go on permanent display. 312, 316. Jenny uncovers a piece of Hollywood. Bone and ivory was desalinated to prevent damage from salt crystallisation, as were glass, ceramic and stone. Kenny Stowe battles everyone for their money and the lockers but turns out getting zero items to return home with. [58], After the peace Mary Rose was placed in the reserves, "in ordinary". Who will nab a locker and who will be running for shelter? In "Excuse Me, I Think You're Stupid", Matt Blevins spent $850 on a locker and made a loss of -$20. She led the attack on the galleys of a French invasion fleet, but sank in the Solent, the straits north of the Isle of Wight. The U.S. furthermore employed CIA operatives to mine Nicaraguan harbors and destroy oil storage facilities in early 1984. Through a bevy of auctions, the buyers will have to show grit, stamina, and the ability to read a map, if they hope to win. This helped bring in more donations and equipment, primarily from private sources. [132], Preservation of the Mary Rose and her contents was an essential part of the project from the start. Jenny tries to go for her dream locker, but Ricky and Bubba steal it from her for $2,100, which contains much furniture and many common household items. [1], At the onset of the early modern period, the great European powers were France, the Holy Roman Empire and Spain. The 35-year-old Sir Edward Howard was appointed Lord High Admiral in April and chose the Mary Rose as his flagship. Jenny Grumbles gambles on a unit and spends $600 with some suitcases and other items and finds some vintage cameras, and is hoping to break even with her purchase. The bidders seek treasures in the upscale hamlet of Haslet; Ricky's mother, Puffy, clashes with Lesa; Jenny and Mary take gambles; Ricky ventures where men fear to tread. The one and only Moe Prigoff returns and makes an appearance at the auction in Fort Worth, Texas for his annual purchase. In later tests, a fan was used to create a breeze similar to the one reported to have suddenly sprung up on the day of the sinking as the Mary Rose went to make the turn. Jenny battles Mary for a locker containing antique electronics. Richard Endsor, "Propulsion, The rigging" in Marsden (2009), p. 261. A group called the Maritime Preservation Society even suggested Southsea Castle, where Henry VIII had witnessed the sinking, as a final resting place and there was widespread scepticism to the dockyard location. Peter Marsden, "Propulsion, Masts and rigging" in Marsden (2009), pp. The entry fee is $25. Moe and Mary prepare and stock up for a sale, and hope to hit big with their $650 unit. A second set of bags under the hull was inflated with air, to cushion the waterlogged wood. A Uniontown resident celebrated her 105th birthday and continues to feel blessed after a long life though many historic moments. 242–49. Victor returns with a new protege. Ricky and Bubba spend $3,500 on a locker with many tools and various other items and discover cash in the wind. Jenny seeks out store stock. According to the unnamed Fleming, the ship had fired all of its guns on one side and was turning to present the guns on the other side to the enemy ship, when she was caught in a strong gust of wind, heeled and took in water through the open gunports. In "Pirates of Pantego", Matt Blevins didn't buy a locker. As of 2018, the new museum has been visited by over 1.8 million people[150] and saw 189,702 visitors in 2019. Fed up with Victor's head games, Bubba vows to run the price up on his "Outsider" nemesis. Jenny and Victor split the cost of a $1,600 (so Victor and Jenny both pay $800) with Victor taking the car parts and Jenny taking the furniture and a few boxes, Jenny steals a potential half a million dollars away from Victor when she finds. The 1536 rebuilding turned a ship of 500 tons into one of 700 tons, and added an entire extra tier of broadside guns to the old carrack-style structure. The Rangers make an antique find that Ricky believes has its origin on the high seas. Damian Goodburn, "Woodworking Aspects of the. 36–38 and Stirland (2000), pp. English sources, even if biased, would have nothing to gain from portraying the sinking as the result of crew incompetence rather than conceding a victory to the much-feared gun galleys. The charted position coincided with a trench (one of the scour pits) that had already been located by McKee's team, and a definite location was finally established at a position 3 km (1.9 mi) south of the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour (50°46′0″N 1°06′0″W / 50.76667°N 1.10000°W / 50.76667; -1.10000) in water with a depth of 11 m (36 feet) at low tide. Above the waterline, the hull gradually narrows to compensate for the weight of the guns and to make boarding more difficult. 53–54. ", Hazard identification and risk assessment, This page was last edited on 31 January 2021, at 23:31. The episodes listed here are in a broadcast order, not production order, based on the episode guide on AETV.com.[1]. Victor's emergency find has him rush to the local fire department. [111] Besides becoming one of the first wrecks to be protected under the new Protection of Wrecks Act in 1973 it also created several new precedents. Analysis of the crew skeletons shows many had suffered malnutrition, and had evidence of rickets, scurvy, and other deficiency diseases. Jenny battles a work-related injury and ends up buying no units. Generally, the bronze guns used cast iron shot and were more suited to penetrate hull sides while the iron guns used stone shot that would shatter on impact and leave large, jagged holes, but both could also fire a variety of ammunition intended to destroy rigging and light structure or injure enemy personnel. The buyers visit a storage auction in Plano, Texas where the locker prices go up quite quickly. The buyers seek antiques in the city of DeSoto, Texas. Victor is on the hunt for antiques, but ends up not finding anything good. As costs for the project mounted, there was a debate in the Council chamber and in the local paper The News as to whether the money could be spent more appropriately. Along with loose mallets and tar pots used for caulking, this variety of tools belonged to one or several of the carpenters employed on the Mary Rose. And Roy Williams unearths a six flag brochure from the 1970s. Lighter bows would have been used as "sniper" bows, while the heavier design could possibly have been used to shoot fire arrows. Matt Blevins goes all in on an $800 locker and takes a big hit, literally. This page was last edited on 5 February 2021, at 10:11. Jenny Grumbles scrambles for antique furniture. [53] On 11 August, the English burnt 27 French ships, captured another five and landed forces near Brest to raid and take prisoners, but storms forced the fleet back to Dartmouth in Devon and then to Southampton for repairs. For those who were not injured or killed outright by moving objects, there was little time to reach safety, especially for the men who were manning the guns on the main deck or fetching ammunition and supplies in the hold. Despite the rough handling by Deane, the Mary Rose escaped the wholesale destruction by giant rakes and explosives that was the fate of other wrecks in the Solent (such as HMS Royal George). It could have been after Henry VIII's death in January 1547 or even as late as 1549, when the last guns were brought up. The bidders journey to the Dallas suburb of Waxahachie, Texas. Fragments of bombs and traces of blasting craters were found during the modern excavations, but there was no evidence that Deane managed to penetrate the hard layer that had sealed off the Tudor levels. Moe and Mary get caught by Moe's wife, but make a nice profit on a hidden treasure. [88], The project was only successful in raising rigging, some guns and other items. Life Below Zero: Northern Territories S1 E5 - … Jenny Grumbles tries to toast Victor for a locker filled with tchotchkes. Two scour pits, large underwater ditches, formed on either side of the wreck while silt and seaweed was deposited inside the ship. And Ricky and Bubba visit in old friend for a lesson in drugs. 47–56. Kenny Stowe finds an unusual cycle in his unit. Jenny buys a unit for $850 and ends up looks for diamonds in the rough. [144] It is also a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England. The timbers and contents of the port side were either deposited in the scour pits and remaining ship structure, or carried off by the currents. Despite this, years after the passing of the 1973 act and the excavation of the ship, lingering conflicts with salvage legislation remained a threat to the Mary Rose project as "personal" finds such as chests, clothing and cooking utensils risked being confiscated and auctioned off. [13] Though very little of the upper deck has survived, it has been suggested that it housed the main living quarters of the crew underneath the sterncastle. The project was under the leadership of historian, journalist and amateur diver Alexander McKee. Jenny's antique that she finds in her $400 unit requires scientific examination. Moe and Mary feel the pressure. [89] Despite the failure of the first salvage operation, there was still lingering belief in the possibility of retrieving the Mary Rose at least until 1546, when she was presented as part of the illustrated list of English warships called the Anthony Roll. [37], The inventories of both 1514 and 1546[30] also list several hundred heavy darts and lime pots that were designed to be thrown onto the deck of enemy ships from the fighting tops, although no physical evidence of either of these weapon types has been identified. She was once more caulked and repaired in 1527 in a newly dug dock at Portsmouth and her longboat was repaired and trimmed. As no records of English shipbuilding techniques used in vessels like the Mary Rose survive, excavation of the ship would allow for a detailed survey of her design and shed new light on the construction of ships of the era. Kenny Stowe buys two lockers for $500 and "milks" all the profit out of them. The excavation of the Mary Rose wreck site proved that it was possible to achieve a level of exactness in underwater excavations comparable to those on dry land. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Cafe Lani – Ala Moana Center, mall level near Longs Drugs / Fusion Japanese-Italian-American bistro owned by Japanese restaurant group Pier 30; opened in 2014, closed abruptly in January 2019; Cafe Taj Mahal – Corner of Waialae Ave. & St. Louis Drive / Fresh, home-cooked multi-regional blend Indian dishes, breads, and entrees. Bubba finds a book that might magically transport him to another realm. [86], A list of necessary equipment was compiled by 1 August and included, among other things, massive cables, capstans, pulleys, and 40 pounds of tallow for lubrication. Jones (2003), pp. In "Hands Off the Embroidery", Matt Blevins didn't buy a locker. Jenny wins a $450 locker and later creates the biggest project she ever made. Mary Padian bids against her former mentor. Jenny saves her money for the next auction. The action doesn't stop when the bidding ends, and after two buyers haggle over an item, the buyers find that one person's trash is another person's death trap. Jenny discovers her inner ballerina while Mary takes a cue from her ex-partner and works the crowd. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. It was not until the 1590s that the word "broadside" in English was commonly used to refer to gunfire from the side of a ship rather than the ship's side itself; Rodger (1996), pp. Jenny tries to turn on the charm, but will it work? Peter Marsden, "The Upper Deck" in Marsden (2009), p. 216. 16–17; Marsden (2003), pp. http://www.aetv.com/storage-wars-texas/episode-guide, "A&E Premieres Season 2 of "Storage Wars Texas" & "American Hoggers" Wednesday, 8/15 at 9PM & 10PM ET/PT", "Watch 10 - Bounty Hunter Bubba Fett on A&E TV", "Watch 1 - Snake, Rattle And Roll on A&E TV", "Watch 12 - Mo' Money, Moe Prigoff on A&E TV", "Watch 13 - The Good, The Bad and the Hungry on A&E TV", "Watch 2 - Remember the Alamo? The Mary Rose is a carrack-type warship of the English Tudor navy of King Henry VIII.She served for 33 years in several wars against France, Scotland, and Brittany. In 1974 the project received royal patronage from Prince Charles, who participated in dives on the site. [12], Above the orlop lay the main deck which housed the heaviest guns. In "Take That Beethoven! Build your career. The auction returns to the small Texas town of Ponder, where Rangers Ricky and Bubba look to extend a lucky streak. There were now the new cast bronze cannons, demi-cannons, culverins and sakers and the wrought iron port pieces (a name that indicated they fired through ports), all of which required carriages, had longer range and were capable of doing serious damage to other ships. [74] Contrary to all other accounts, Martin du Bellay, a French cavalry officer who was present at the battle, stated that the Mary Rose had been sunk by French guns. 117–133; see Marsden (2009) for a detailed survey of deck design and construction. To the amusement of the other buyers, the tension between Lesa, Jenny, and Mary boils over, and Lesa finds that what she says can and will be used against her. [84], In 2000, the Channel 4 television programme What Sank the Mary Rose? Check out our breaking stories on Hollywood's hottest stars! In combination with secrecy as to the exact location of the wreck, it saved the project from interference. [56], Demoralised by the loss of its admiral and seriously short of food, the fleet returned to Plymouth. Early in the battle something went wrong. Eventually the exposed wooden structure was weakened and gradually collapsed. This was also the highest deck that was caulked and waterproof. The buyers go to the town of Hallsville, Texas, and see that there is a massive crowd at the auction. [101], By 1978 the initial excavation work had uncovered a complete and coherent site with an intact ship structure and the orientation of the hull had been positively identified as being on an almost straight northerly heading with a 60-degree heel to starboard and a slight downward tilt towards the bow. While Ricky and Bubba find what they believe is an electric hemorrhoid donut. Victor buys a unit for $850 with furniture and many shoe boxes, and makes much money off the shoes alone. Loades (1992), p. 60; for estimates of losses see Marsden (2003) pp. Ricky and Bubba spends $650 on a science protector. [43] There were also a few people from continental Europe. The Storage Wars spread to the lone star state in the city of Dallas, Texas. The bones also showed traces of numerous healed fractures, probably the result of on-board accidents. The group heads to the city of DeSoto, where only four lockers are up for grabs. [27], The majority of the guns were small iron guns with short range that could be aimed and fired by a single person. [87] The two ships to be used as hulks were Jesus of Lübeck and Samson, each of 700 tons burthen and similar in size to the Mary Rose. Finally, the whole package was placed on a barge and taken to the shore. The bidding battles erupt between all the buyers and the newbies in the city of Arlington, Texas. Victor attempts to sweep the competition by purchasing all the units up for sale, he gets 4 different units for $1,610 and finds an antique manikin and ends up making a good profit from all his units. George's uncle Gawen Carew had passed by with his own ship the Matthew Gonson during the battle to inquire about the situation of his nephew's ship. Matt Blevins didn't buy a locker. It was the first time that a British privately funded project was able to apply modern scientific standards fully and without having to auction off part of the findings to finance its activities; where previous projects often had to settle for just a partial recovery of finds, everything found in connection with the Mary Rose was recovered and recorded. [94], The identification of the ship led to significant public interest in the salvage operation, and caused a great demand for the objects which were brought up. Artefacts of all sizes were supported with soft packing material, such as old plastic ice cream containers, and some of the arrows that were "soft like cream cheese" had to be brought up in special styrofoam containers. In "Float Like a Bubbafly", Kenny Stowe spent $725 on two lockers and made a profit of $5,775. Marsden (2003), pp. She served for 33 years in several wars against France, Scotland, and Brittany. Jenny spends $475 on a unit and explores the world of high-priced sports cars with her locker. [95], The modern search for the Mary Rose was initiated by the Southsea branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club in 1965 as part of a project to locate shipwrecks in the Solent. The high school memories stir up between all the buyers, including Bubba. The top deck in the hull structure was the upper deck (or weather deck) which was exposed to the elements in the waist. Mary on the other hand buys a locker for $1,025 and could be the one reeling in the big catch of the day. 170–71. Victor buys a locker for $700 that everyone thinks is full of trash but he thinks it isn't, and his protege stands to lose the most. [2], The small navy that Henry VIII inherited from his father had only two sizeable ships, the carracks Regent and Sovereign. [69], Many accounts of the sinking have been preserved that describe the incident, but the only confirmed eyewitness account is the testimony of a surviving Flemish crewman written down by the Holy Roman Emperor's ambassador François van der Delft in a letter dated 24 July. The Mary Rose would have carried a captain, a master responsible for navigation, and deck crew. Because of the great size of the new vessels, the outlet from Portsmouth needed to be surveyed to make sure that they could sail no matter the tide. Richard Gray, "Living relatives of Mary Rose crew may be identified through DNA", "The Cowdray engravings and the loss of the Mary Rose", The Mary Rose Trust, Registered Charity no. The pressure on conservators to treat tens of thousands of artefacts and the high costs of conserving, storing and displaying the finds and the ship meant that there were no funds available for diving. Carrollton, Texas hosts the auction. The optimism proved unfounded. After being substantially rebuilt in 1536, she saw her last action on 19 July 1545.