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0 pointshutzlibu4y ago0 comments

Thats a very old tradition.

Sometimes local traditon encuraged potential salvage, by setting up false lights.

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but wikipedia actually says, this might be a urban legend, as there is no clear evidence this ever happened

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There's a Japanese novel on the topic, which has a great English translation: "Shipwrecks" by Akira Yoshimura.

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0 pointshutzlibu4y ago0 comments

Thats a very old tradition.

Sometimes local traditon encuraged potential salvage, by setting up false lights.

edit:

but wikipedia actually says, this might be a urban legend, as there is no clear evidence this ever happened

There's a Japanese novel on the topic, which has a great English translation: "Shipwrecks" by Akira Yoshimura.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse