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The original version of this boat was built in the 18th Century, and was wooden. But in the Boxer Rebellion, the wooden superstructure was burned down. Cixi had it restored in marble in celebration of her 50th birthday.
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Summer09 The original version of this boat was built in the 18th Century, and was wooden.  But in the Boxer Rebellion, the wooden superstructure was burned down.  Cixi had it restored in marble in celebration of her 50th birthday.

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