00:02The unique replica of an ancient merchant ship from 300 BC is sailing in Cypriot waters
00:07as part of Cyprus's presidency of the European Council.
00:12The vessel Kyrenia II was built in 1985, using the same techniques and shipbuilding methods
00:18as the original wreck discovered on the Cypriot sea bed in 1965, which was reconstructed
00:24by a specialized team from the University of Pesilvania.
00:30The replica sailed in 1985 from Piraeus where it was constructed and reached Paphos.
00:3541 years later it has been taught by the Cypriot national guard to sail once again in Cypriot waters
00:42highlighting the island's rich maritime heritage.
00:47This initiative forms part of broader efforts to preserve historical heritage while also supporting
00:52the activities of Cyprus's presidency of the Council of the European Union.
01:00esperando for historical heritage while also stro hiccets of the U.S.
01:00Of course, we have our own heritage today.
01:00The act of the legacy of Cyprus has been made by auspices.
01:00The power of the U.S.
01:01and the fuel in the Cyprus is what is happening.
01:01It is quite a great detail.
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