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Often an excuse for a [[Gang Plank Galleon]]; ubiquitous in the [[Derelict Graveyard]]. Can also be a [[Ghost Ship]]. |
Often an excuse for a [[Gang Plank Galleon]]; ubiquitous in the [[Derelict Graveyard]]. Can also be a [[Ghost Ship]]. |
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== [[Comic Books]] == |
== [[Comic Books]] == |
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* Averted in ''[[Tintin/Recap/Red Rackham's Treasure|Red Rackham's Treasure]]'', where the wreck of the Unicorn has decayed considerably. |
* Averted in ''[[Tintin/Recap/Red Rackham's Treasure|Red Rackham's Treasure]]'', where the wreck of the Unicorn has decayed considerably. |
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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* In ''[[The Goonies]]'', One-Eyed Willie's 350-year-old pirate ship actually sails out onto the open seas at the end. While the ship is not submerged, it has been sitting in water for three centuries in a wet, brackish cavern with lots of moisture dripping from stalactites. Aside from the skeleton of Willie, the ship and even its sails appear to be in fairly good condition. |
* In ''[[The Goonies]]'', One-Eyed Willie's 350-year-old pirate ship actually sails out onto the open seas at the end. While the ship is not submerged, it has been sitting in water for three centuries in a wet, brackish cavern with lots of moisture dripping from stalactites. Aside from the skeleton of Willie, the ship and even its sails appear to be in fairly good condition. |
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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* The climax of Disney's ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' had Ursula control the weather and raise a veritable ''fleet'' of derelict wooden sailing ships. Prince Eric is even able to gain control of one and steer it. |
* The climax of Disney's ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' had Ursula control the weather and raise a veritable ''fleet'' of derelict wooden sailing ships. Prince Eric is even able to gain control of one and steer it. |
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* In ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'', they explore a perfectly-preserved shipwreck to look for missing toxic waste. [[Averted Trope|However, it had only been sunk the previous night.]] |
* In ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'', they explore a perfectly-preserved shipwreck to look for missing toxic waste. [[Averted Trope|However, it had only been sunk the previous night.]] |
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