They'll keep the name, but is it still the Perle? It's a modern "ship of Theseus" situation It's the Perle if the crew believe it to be the Perle. That's how s

They'll keep the name, but is it still the Perle? It's a modern "ship of Theseus" situation It's the Perle if the crew believe it to be the Perle. That's how ships - or regiments, or squadrons - become "living things" almost.