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Sturgeon found in pantry of Danish vessel that sank in 1495

King’s trophy fish found preserved in centuries-old Danish shipwreck

Two-metre-long sturgeon found in pantry of Danish king’s vessel that sank in 1495

A two-metre-long sturgeon, a species today near extinction, has been found preserved in the pantry of a 500-year-old Danish royal shipwreck in the Baltic Sea.

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