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== Replica == In 2006, the [[vereniging zonder winstoogmerk|VZW]] ''New Belgica'' was formed with the intention of constructing a [[New Belgica (barque)|replica of ''Belgica'']]. The project was officially launched on 9 September 2007 at De Steenschuit's yard in [[Boom, Antwerp]] by [[Kris Peeters]], [[Minister-President of Flanders|Minister-President]] of the Belgian region of Flanders.<ref name=Replica/> [[Queen Paola of Belgium|Queen Paola]] was the project's patron.<ref name=Norge/> Construction was scheduled for completion in 2013.<ref name=Replica>{{cite web |url=http://www.steenschuit.be/steenschuit_overzicht/belgica_project_english_sum.html |title=The New Belgica |publisher=Steenschuit |access-date=5 October 2010 |archive-date=19 August 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100819031630/http://www.steenschuit.be/steenschuit_overzicht/belgica_project_english_sum.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is planned to raise the wreck of ''Belgica'' and to put it on display at the Belgian National Maritime Museum, Antwerp. Before the wreck is raised, the [[Royal Norwegian Navy]] will remove the remaining ammunition.<ref name=Replica/>
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