The Victory is under threat of rot, rotting away from the inside in fact, mostly because of rainwater. It says here (video) that it's mostly the wood that has been replaced in the last thirty years that are rotting away. Save the Victory!
Paul Clarke's blog - I live in Hythe near Folkestone. Wed and father to two, I am a full-stack web engineer, and I do js / nodejs, some ruby, python, php ect ect. I like pubs, running, eating, home-automation and other diy jiggery-pokery, history, tree stuff, TV, squirrels, pirates, lego, + TIME TRAVEL.