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I first became aware of Isambard through the late works of Sting, in "Ballad of the Great Eastern", on "The Last Ship" album. Catchy song. It tells a darker s
by jwnin 3y ago
I first became aware of Isambard through the late works of Sting, in "Ballad of the Great Eastern", on "The Last Ship" album. Catchy song. It tells a darker story, likely taking some liberties with this legend.
https://youtu.be/eaMQxDvfHEg https://youtu.be/eaMQxDvfHEg
- fakedang 3y agoI would actually say that it doesn't detail most of the ship's tragedy. The Great Eastern was responsible for damaging or sinking 10 other ships, that some guy humorously proposed using it to ram against the land to help create the Panama canal.