13th Century Mongolian Wreckage Discovered Off Japanese Seabed
25th October 2011
The vessel is the first of its kind to have been discovered relatively intact and dates from a series of attempts by Kublai Khan, emperor of the Yuan Dynasty, to subjugate Japan between 1274 and 1281.
October 25th, 2011 at 15:17
Not to pick nits, but if it was discovered off the seabed, doesn’t that mean it’s still afloat?
I weep for the fate of English usage in this day and age…