In 1965, military historian and amateur diver Alexander McKee, in conjunction with the British Sub-Aqua Club, initiated a project called 'Solent Ships'.

1965年，军事历史学家和业余潜水员亚历山大·麦基与英国潜水俱乐部合作，发起了一个名为“索伦特船”的项目。

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While on paper this was a plan to examine a number of known wrecks in the Solent, what McKee really hoped for was to find the Mary Rose.

虽然从理论上讲，这是一项研究索伦特海峡中已知沉船的计划，但麦基真正希望的是找到玛丽·罗斯号战船。

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What is undisputed, however, is that the Mary Rose sank into the Solent that day, taking at least 500 men with her.

然而，无可争议的是，玛丽·罗斯号在那天沉入了索伦特海峡，夺走了至少500人的生命。

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The castle website claims the building was commissioned by Henry VIII in about 1540 to defend the Spithead, Southampton Water and the Solent from the invasion by the Spanish Armada.

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She was on the Solent this summer for the Cowes Classic Regatta, an event that draws some of the world's most beautiful yachts for a week of racing, partying and mutual admiration.

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