[TheForge] Titanic - low quality wrought iron rivets

[Peter Hirst]

The operative word is "modern".  Not "new".
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> Peter Hirst wrote:
>> Well, if you say that because wrought iron is inherently non-modern, I 
>> would have to agree.  But if you mean its not being made any more, it 
>> is.  One firm in England is still producing it.
> 
>    All they do is rework wrought iron scrap into useful material.  To my 
> knowledge, nobody on the planet is still producing new wrought iron.
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