The Yellow Carvel of Leith

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1488

This famous ship belonged to King James III, but was captained by Sir Andrew Wood, the Scottish ‘Nelson’ of his time, born and bred in Leith. He was one Scotland’s most daring seafarers and served to help James III in his fight against his son James IV.

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