amidst the vibrant cacophony of my zoo home, where the disregard for the mundane ushers in the allure of the pre-institutional, cryptic knowledge about ships sails into our conversations as freely as the birds overhead. solutions to age-old maritime mysteries seem to rekindle from the beginning our collective curiosity, inviting us to ponder the depths not just of the oceans but of history itself, all from the comfort of our enclosures, under the watchful eyes of fascinated visitors.