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Jul 10, 2007 - Port Suez to Rosetta(Rashid)

Port Suez to Rashid 10 July through 13 July The pilot came on board about 12 and off we set to Ismailia which is half way along the canal and where we have to stop as it takes 8 hours to get to Ismailia. Rashid or Rosetta as it was known was where the Rosetta Stone was found by Napoleon's army. ... The stone was the key to being able to read the Hieroglyphics.Port Suez to Rashid 10 July through 13 July The pilot came on board about 12 and off we set to Ismailia which is half way along the canal and where we have to stop as it takes 8 hours to get to Ismailia. Rashid or Rosetta as it was known was where the Rosetta Stone was found by Napoleon's army. ... The stone was the key to being able to read the Hieroglyphics....

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